# Ward 15, Alangayam (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Alangayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Alangayam

Ward 15 of Alangayam, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,987 people in 434 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 70.3%, below the town average of 77.6%.

- 1,987people (2011)
- 434households
- 1 of 15by population
- 70.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Alangayam?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Alangayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**963

Working population ****43.3%**

**40.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 629 (73%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Farming 182 (21%) · **■** Marginal 29 (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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Alangayam average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**52%

Tap water ****8%**

**28%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**61%

Use banking services ****11%**

**33%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**22%

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

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Alangayam

- Ward 12774 people
- Ward 131,759 people
- Ward 14710 people

[Full Alangayam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/alangayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Alangayam?1,987 people in 434 households (Census 2011)