# Ward 12, Mettupalayam (Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Mettupalayam

Ward 12 of Mettupalayam, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, had **847 people in 229 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 66.0%, below the town average of 81.3%.

- 847people (2011)
- 229households
- 1 of 15by population
- 66.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Mettupalayam?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Mettupalayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**914

Working population ****58.9%**

**45.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 73 (15%) · **■** Farming 417 (84%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Mettupalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**37%

Tap water ****100%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**56%

Use banking services ****26%**

**51%

Television ****50%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**12%

Own their home ****97%**

**84%

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 Mettupalayam

- Ward 9387 people
- Ward 10494 people
- Ward 11369 people
- Ward 13623 people
- Ward 14487 people
- Ward 15516 people

[Full Mettupalayam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/mettupalayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Mettupalayam?847 people in 229 households (Census 2011)