# Ward 5, Maraimalainagar (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Maraimalainagar, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Maraimalainagar

Ward 5 of Maraimalainagar, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **3,190 people in 857 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 98.2%, above the town average of 88.2%.

- 3,190people (2011)
- 857households
- 14 of 21by population
- 98.2%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Maraimalainagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.2%**

**88.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**937

Working population ****37.0%**

**39.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,117 (95%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Farming 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 28 (2%)

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, 100 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Maraimalainagar average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**68%

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

**32%

Tap water ****62%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****97%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**19%

Use banking services ****93%**

**60%

Television ****97%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****41%**

**67%

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 Maraimalainagar

- Ward 22,935 people
- Ward 33,529 people
- Ward 43,038 people
- Ward 64,251 people
- Ward 73,896 people
- Ward 84,571 people

[Full Maraimalainagar ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/maraimalainagar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Maraimalainagar?3,190 people in 857 households (Census 2011)