Census ward · Kolathupalayam, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 16, Kolathupalayam

Ward 16 of Kolathupalayam, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, had 1,264 people in 364 households at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 77.4%, above the town average of 70.8%.
- 1,264 people (2011)
- 364 households
- 4 of 18 by population
- 77.4% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Kolathupalayam?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Kolathupalayam average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.4% 70.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1069 1032
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 984 997
- Working population 45.9% 55.3%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 364 (63%) · ■ Household industry 15 (3%) · ■ Farming 156 (27%) · ■ Marginal 45 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Kolathupalayam average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 86%
- Toilet within the home 48% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 24% 61%
- Tap water 100% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 19%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 53% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 32% 41%
- Use banking services 46% 50%
- Television 85% 89%
- Mobile phone 62% 63%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 25% 38%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 4% 4%
- Own their home 77% 83%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Kolathupalayam
- Ward 13 757 people
- Ward 14 821 people
- Ward 15 862 people
- Ward 17 849 people
- Ward 18 819 people

Full Kolathupalayam ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 16, Kolathupalayam? 1,264 people in 364 households (Census 2011)

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