# Ward 5, Markayankottai (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Markayankottai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Markayankottai

Ward 5 of Markayankottai, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **451 people in 135 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 75.8%, above the town average of 73.3%.

- 451people (2011)
- 135households
- 6 of 12by population
- 75.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Markayankottai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**898

Working population ****38.8%**

**56.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 45 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Farming 116 (66%) · **■** Marginal 11 (6%)

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, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Markayankottai average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**70%

Tap water ****89%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**43%

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

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**66%

Use banking services ****12%**

**31%

Television ****100%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**80%

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 Markayankottai

- Ward 2768 people
- Ward 3428 people
- Ward 4463 people
- Ward 6430 people
- Ward 7404 people
- Ward 8266 people

[Full Markayankottai ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/markayankottai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Markayankottai?451 people in 135 households (Census 2011)