# Ward 1, Rajapalayam (Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Rajapalayam

Ward 1 of Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, had **3,719 people in 1,096 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the town average of 85.5%.

- 3,719people (2011)
- 1,096households
- 8 of 42by population
- 87.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Rajapalayam?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Rajapalayam average

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

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**958

Working population ****38.9%**

**41.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,026 (71%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Farming 37 (3%) · **■** Marginal 357 (25%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Rajapalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**13%

Tap water ****86%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**19%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****78%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****57%**

**60%

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 Rajapalayam

- Ward 23,069 people
- Ward 33,481 people
- Ward 42,728 people

[Full Rajapalayam ward list (42 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/rajapalayam/rajapalayam/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Rajapalayam?3,719 people in 1,096 households (Census 2011)