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Salem (M Corp.) wards

Tamil Nadu · Salem · Salem (M Corp.)

Salem (M Corp.) WARD NO.-0040

16,894
people at the 2011 Census · 8,427 male, 8,467 female

Population

Population
16,894India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
86.76%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
91.07%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
82.50%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
8.57 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1005 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
922 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.48%India 13.59%
SC %
12.09%India 16.63%
ST %
0.12%India 8.63%
Household
3.77India 4.85

Work

Workers
40.62%India 39.80%
Female Work
21.77%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.22%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
59.38%India 60.20%

Figures cover this ward as a subdivision of its census town and share the town’s urban classification. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Salem (M Corp.) WARD NO.-0040 in context

With 16,894 people at the 2011 Census, Salem (M Corp.) WARD NO.-0040 was the 14th most populous of Salem (M Corp.)'s 60 wards. That is 2.0% of Salem (M Corp.)'s population.

Literacy stood at 86.76%, 2.7 points above the urban national average of 84.11% — 2.3 points above Salem (M Corp.)'s 84.42%. The gap between male and female literacy was 8.6 points, 1.1 points below the urban national gap of 9.7.

The sex ratio was 1005 women per 1,000 men (18 above Salem (M Corp.)'s 987) — one of the minority of wards where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 922, 17 above the urban national 905.