Census ward · Perungudi, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 5, Perungudi

Ward 5 of Perungudi, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had 1,989 people in 502 households at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 89.2%, above the town average of 86.2%.
- 1,989 people (2011)
- 502 households
- 11 of 15 by population
- 89.2% literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Perungudi average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.2% 86.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1070 911
- Working population 46.5% 43.8%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 585 (63%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Farming 139 (15%) · ■ Marginal 188 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Perungudi average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 91%
- Toilet within the home 94% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 5% 15%
- Tap water 79% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 61%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 10% 13%
- Use banking services 67% 61%
- Television 88% 85%
- Mobile phone 82% 82%
- Computer with internet 24% 15%
- Two-wheeler 48% 43%
- Car / jeep / van 23% 13%
- None of these assets 1% 3%
- Own their home 57% 62%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Perungudi
- Ward 2 5,120 people
- Ward 3 5,753 people
- Ward 4 3,500 people
- Ward 6 1,365 people
- Ward 7 1,243 people
- Ward 8 2,133 people

Full Perungudi ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 5, Perungudi? 1,989 people in 502 households (Census 2011)

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