Census ward · NDMC, Delhi
# Ward 5, NDMC

Ward 5 of NDMC, New Delhi district, Delhi, had 5,863 people in 1,437 households at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 6 census wards. Literacy was 89.6%, close to the town average of 88.6%.
- 5,863 people (2011)
- 1,437 households
- 5 of 6 by population
- 89.6% literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ NDMC average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.6% 88.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 922 826
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 830 893
- Working population 45.1% 41.9%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 2,536 (96%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Farming 17 (1%) · ■ Marginal 89 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ NDMC average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 98%
- Toilet within the home 88% 69%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 3%
- Tap water 99% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 90% 70%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 89% 82%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 4% 7%
- Use banking services 86% 79%
- Television 84% 81%
- Mobile phone 88% 82%
- Computer with internet 24% 19%
- Two-wheeler 23% 27%
- Car / jeep / van 26% 20%
- None of these assets 2% 6%
- Own their home 19% 14%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of NDMC
- Ward 2 21,936 people
- Ward 3 5,818 people
- Ward 4 6,589 people
- Ward 9 39,704 people

Full NDMC ward list (6 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 5, NDMC? 5,863 people in 1,437 households (Census 2011)

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