# Ward 5, Belur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Belur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Belur

Ward 5 of Belur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **770 people in 211 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 67.5%, below the town average of 78.8%.

- 770people (2011)
- 211households
- 2 of 15by population
- 67.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Belur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**1069

Working population ****54.7%**

**45.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 112 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 295 (70%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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, 91 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Belur average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**52%

Tap water ****85%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**31%

Use banking services ****34%**

**42%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**79%

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 Belur

- Ward 2832 people
- Ward 3536 people
- Ward 4413 people
- Ward 6621 people
- Ward 7411 people
- Ward 8600 people

[Full Belur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/belur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Belur?770 people in 211 households (Census 2011)
