Census ward · Huligal, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 5, Huligal

Ward 5 of Huligal, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, had 2,242 people in 650 households at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 80.7%, below the town average of 83.3%.
- 2,242 people (2011)
- 650 households
- 1 of 18 by population
- 80.7% literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Huligal average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.7% 83.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1040 1012
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 935 970
- Working population 52.0% 54.9%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 1,111 (95%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Farming 9 (1%) · ■ Marginal 44 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 87 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Huligal average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 93%
- Toilet within the home 11% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 18%
- Tap water 98% 94%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 27%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 66%
- Use banking services 32% 62%
- Television 91% 92%
- Mobile phone 57% 67%
- Computer with internet 2% 4%
- Two-wheeler 4% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 3% 3%
- Own their home 86% 34%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Huligal
- Ward 2 396 people
- Ward 3 231 people
- Ward 4 932 people
- Ward 6 520 people
- Ward 7 260 people
- Ward 8 564 people

Full Huligal ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 5, Huligal? 2,242 people in 650 households (Census 2011)

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