# Ward 5, Murgud (Kolhapur, Maharashtra) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Murgud, Maharashtra 

# Ward 5, Murgud

Ward 5 of Murgud, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, had **706 people in 161 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the town average of 84.7%.

- 706people (2011)
- 161households
- 5 of 17by population
- 87.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Murgud average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**835

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 206 (82%) · **■** Household industry 10 (4%) · **■** Farming 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 15 (6%)

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, 86 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Murgud average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**72%

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

**1%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**93%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**48%

Use banking services ****72%**

**75%

Television ****77%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**7%

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

**9%

Own their home ****78%**

**87%

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 Murgud

- Ward 2515 people
- Ward 3540 people
- Ward 4729 people
- Ward 6689 people
- Ward 7689 people
- Ward 8600 people

[Full Murgud ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/kagal/murgud/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Murgud?706 people in 161 households (Census 2011)