# Ward 5, Peerkankaranai (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Peerkankaranai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Peerkankaranai

Ward 5 of Peerkankaranai, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,020 people in 274 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 94.5%, close to the town average of 92.0%.

- 1,020people (2011)
- 274households
- 10 of 16by population
- 94.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Peerkankaranai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**962

Working population ****36.1%**

**37.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 358 (97%) · **■** Farming 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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, 99 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Peerkankaranai average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****67%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**4%

Use banking services ****70%**

**75%

Television ****93%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**1%

Own their home ****52%**

**59%

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 Peerkankaranai

- Ward 22,133 people
- Ward 32,916 people
- Ward 4794 people
- Ward 61,107 people
- Ward 7735 people
- Ward 8768 people

[Full Peerkankaranai ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tambaram/peerkankaranai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Peerkankaranai?1,020 people in 274 households (Census 2011)
