# Ward 5, Digboi (Tinsukia, Assam) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Digboi, Assam 

# Ward 5, Digboi

Ward 5 of Digboi, Tinsukia district, Assam, had **4,385 people in 959 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 8 census wards. Literacy was 92.5%, close to the town average of 92.1%.

- 4,385people (2011)
- 959households
- 1 of 8by population
- 92.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Digboi?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Digboi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**981

Working population ****32.2%**

**34.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,215 (86%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 166 (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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Digboi average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****36%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**16%

Use banking services ****87%**

**86%

Television ****82%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**17%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****68%**

**69%

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 Digboi

- Ward 22,993 people
- Ward 33,818 people
- Ward 43,235 people
- Ward 62,485 people
- Ward 71,750 people
- Ward 81,339 people

[Full Digboi ward list (8 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/margherita/digboi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Digboi?4,385 people in 959 households (Census 2011)