# Ward 8, Chinnasalem (Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Chinnasalem, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Chinnasalem

Ward 8 of Chinnasalem, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,195 people in 303 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 87.5%, above the town average of 81.4%.

- 1,195people (2011)
- 303households
- 9 of 18by population
- 87.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Chinnasalem average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**936

Working population ****40.6%**

**40.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 319 (66%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Farming 99 (20%) · **■** Marginal 59 (12%)

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, 100 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Chinnasalem average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**44%

Tap water ****96%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**29%

Use banking services ****53%**

**60%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

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

**5%

Own their home ****54%**

**65%

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 Chinnasalem

- Ward 51,158 people
- Ward 61,155 people
- Ward 71,107 people
- Ward 91,182 people
- Ward 101,358 people
- Ward 111,805 people

[Full Chinnasalem ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/chinnasalem/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Chinnasalem?1,195 people in 303 households (Census 2011)
