# Ward 8, Peralam (Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Peralam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Peralam

Ward 8 of Peralam, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, had **363 people in 85 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the town average of 88.8%.

- 363people (2011)
- 85households
- 11 of 12by population
- 88.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Peralam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****754**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**866

Working population ****48.2%**

**39.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 86 (49%) · **■** Farming 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 88 (50%)

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, 89 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Peralam average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**53%

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

**46%

Tap water ****21%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**53%

Use banking services ****86%**

**73%

Television ****64%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

Own their home ****75%**

**79%

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 Peralam

- Ward 5629 people
- Ward 6435 people
- Ward 7357 people
- Ward 9389 people
- Ward 10436 people
- Ward 11554 people

[Full Peralam ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/peralam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Peralam?363 people in 85 households (Census 2011)
