# Ward 5, Balotra (Barmer, Rajasthan) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Balotra, Rajasthan 

# Ward 5, Balotra

Ward 5 of Balotra, Barmer district, Rajasthan, had **1,524 people in 282 households** at the 2011 Census — the 33rd most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 90.1%, above the town average of 75.5%.

- 1,524people (2011)
- 282households
- 33 of 35by population
- 90.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Balotra average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**912

Working population ****34.9%**

**29.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 487 (92%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Farming 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 92 a two-wheeler and 43 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Balotra average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**22%

Tap water ****99%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**26%

Use banking services ****90%**

**63%

Television ****92%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****19%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****92%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****43%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**9%

Own their home ****87%**

**83%

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 Balotra

- Ward 21,077 people
- Ward 31,612 people
- Ward 42,819 people
- Ward 61,913 people
- Ward 72,229 people
- Ward 81,929 people

[Full Balotra ward list (35 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/pachpadra/balotra/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Balotra?1,524 people in 282 households (Census 2011)
