# Ward 5, Handwara (Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir) – Population

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Census ward · Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Ward 5, Handwara

Ward 5 of Handwara, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, had **826 people in 132 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the town average of 77.3%.

- 826people (2011)
- 132households
- 10 of 13by population
- 77.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Handwara average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1168**

**843

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**988

Working population ****19.9%**

**29.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 83 (51%) · **■** Farming 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 76 (46%)

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, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Handwara average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

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

**5%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**44%

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

**54%

Use banking services ****71%**

**80%

Television ****82%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Handwara

- Ward 21,489 people
- Ward 3892 people
- Ward 41,262 people
- Ward 61,070 people
- Ward 7739 people
- Ward 81,129 people

[Full Handwara ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/handwara/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Handwara?826 people in 132 households (Census 2011)