# Ward 17, Velampalayam (Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Velampalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Velampalayam

Ward 17 of Velampalayam, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, had **4,206 people in 1,207 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 83.6%, below the town average of 88.4%.

- 4,206people (2011)
- 1,207households
- 10 of 21by population
- 83.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Velampalayam?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Velampalayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**953

Working population ****43.9%**

**45.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,650 (89%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Farming 108 (6%) · **■** Marginal 59 (3%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Velampalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**3%

Tap water ****96%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**3%

Use banking services ****42%**

**44%

Television ****84%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****5%**

**2%

Own their home ****50%**

**37%

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 Velampalayam

- Ward 147,242 people
- Ward 154,391 people
- Ward 161,084 people
- Ward 185,374 people
- Ward 196,384 people
- Ward 204,785 people

[Full Velampalayam ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/tiruppur/velampalayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Velampalayam?4,206 people in 1,207 households (Census 2011)