# Ward 5, Tura (West Garo Hills, Meghalaya) – Population

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Census ward · Tura, Meghalaya 

# Ward 5, Tura

Ward 5 of Tura, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, had **3,060 people in 614 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 11 census wards. Literacy was 93.3%, close to the town average of 91.3%.

- 3,060people (2011)
- 614households
- 11 of 11by population
- 93.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Tura average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**91.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**936

Working population ****37.5%**

**31.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 841 (73%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Farming 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 292 (25%)

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, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Tura average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**94%

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

**2%

Tap water ****86%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**42%

Use banking services ****83%**

**74%

Television ****81%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**15%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****48%**

**71%

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 Tura

- Ward 26,508 people
- Ward 33,255 people
- Ward 44,558 people
- Ward 64,338 people
- Ward 78,719 people
- Ward 816,657 people

[Full Tura ward list (11 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/tura/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Tura?3,060 people in 614 households (Census 2011)