# Ward 8, Kombai (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kombai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kombai

Ward 8 of Kombai, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,826 people in 493 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 63.2%, below the town average of 74.8%.

- 1,826people (2011)
- 493households
- 2 of 15by population
- 63.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Kombai?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kombai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**1092

Working population ****48.5%**

**50.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 217 (25%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Farming 369 (42%) · **■** Marginal 274 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kombai average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**37%

Tap water ****84%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**67%

Use banking services ****15%**

**37%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

Own their home ****77%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Kombai

- Ward 5431 people
- Ward 61,874 people
- Ward 7227 people
- Ward 91,010 people
- Ward 10947 people
- Ward 111,003 people

[Full Kombai ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/kombai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kombai?1,826 people in 493 households (Census 2011)