# Ward 5, Balasamudram (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Balasamudram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Balasamudram

Ward 5 of Balasamudram, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **795 people in 211 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the town average of 66.5%.

- 795people (2011)
- 211households
- 12 of 15by population
- 68.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Balasamudram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**985

Working population ****50.8%**

**54.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 159 (39%) · **■** Farming 233 (58%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%)

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, 81 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Balasamudram average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**62%

Tap water ****98%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**60%

Use banking services ****17%**

**25%

Television ****61%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****86%**

**82%

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 Balasamudram

- Ward 2504 people
- Ward 3906 people
- Ward 4954 people
- Ward 61,752 people
- Ward 71,136 people
- Ward 81,201 people

[Full Balasamudram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/balasamudram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Balasamudram?795 people in 211 households (Census 2011)