# Ward 5, Kottaiyur (Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kottaiyur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Kottaiyur

Ward 5 of Kottaiyur, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, had **575 people in 142 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 78.2%, below the town average of 89.4%.

- 575people (2011)
- 142households
- 15 of 15by population
- 78.2%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kottaiyur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**896

Working population ****39.5%**

**36.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 206 (91%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%)

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, 95 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kottaiyur average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**24%

Tap water ****98%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**44%

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

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**12%

Use banking services ****41%**

**72%

Television ****80%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**2%

Own their home ****68%**

**64%

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 Kottaiyur

- Ward 21,104 people
- Ward 3814 people
- Ward 4582 people
- Ward 61,052 people
- Ward 71,933 people
- Ward 8699 people

[Full Kottaiyur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/kottaiyur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Kottaiyur?575 people in 142 households (Census 2011)