# Ward 5, Anaiyur (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Anaiyur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Anaiyur

Ward 5 of Anaiyur, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **4,683 people in 1,236 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 96.4%, above the town average of 91.7%.

- 4,683people (2011)
- 1,236households
- 4 of 18by population
- 96.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Anaiyur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.4%**

**91.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**916

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,600 (94%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Farming 5 (0%) · **■** Marginal 75 (4%)

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, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Anaiyur average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**90%

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

**7%

Tap water ****6%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**12%

Use banking services ****92%**

**73%

Television ****98%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****23%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**8%

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

**2%

Own their home ****56%**

**49%

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 Anaiyur

- Ward 22,668 people
- Ward 33,124 people
- Ward 46,511 people
- Ward 61,393 people
- Ward 72,575 people
- Ward 82,708 people

[Full Anaiyur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/anaiyur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Anaiyur?4,683 people in 1,236 households (Census 2011)