# Ward 5, Majitha (Amritsar, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Majitha, Punjab 

# Ward 5, Majitha

Ward 5 of Majitha, Amritsar district, Punjab, had **1,796 people in 303 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 72.3%, below the town average of 76.4%.

- 1,796people (2011)
- 303households
- 1 of 13by population
- 72.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Majitha average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**818

Working population ****40.0%**

**33.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 436 (61%) · **■** Household industry 63 (9%) · **■** Farming 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 189 (26%)

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, 74 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Majitha average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**34%

Tap water ****14%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**92%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**37%

Use banking services ****36%**

**48%

Television ****79%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

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

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Majitha

- Ward 21,592 people
- Ward 31,168 people
- Ward 4857 people
- Ward 61,375 people
- Ward 71,163 people
- Ward 8907 people

[Full Majitha ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/majitha/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Majitha?1,796 people in 303 households (Census 2011)