# Ward 5, Alur (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Alur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Alur

Ward 5 of Alur, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **820 people in 230 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 90.8%, close to the town average of 92.7%.

- 820people (2011)
- 230households
- 7 of 15by population
- 90.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Alur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**92.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1343**

**1011

Working population ****57.0%**

**39.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 153 (33%) · **■** Household industry 54 (12%) · **■** Farming 34 (7%) · **■** Marginal 226 (48%)

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, 93 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Alur average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

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

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**8%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**59%

Use banking services ****68%**

**65%

Television ****97%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

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

**3%

Own their home ****84%**

**84%

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 Alur

- Ward 2761 people
- Ward 3530 people
- Ward 4627 people
- Ward 61,017 people
- Ward 71,032 people
- Ward 8645 people

[Full Alur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/alur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Alur?820 people in 230 households (Census 2011)