# Ward 5, Thevaram (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Thevaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Thevaram

Ward 5 of Thevaram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,603 people in 411 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 80.3%, above the town average of 76.5%.

- 1,603people (2011)
- 411households
- 1 of 18by population
- 80.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thevaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**982

Working population ****52.6%**

**50.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 178 (21%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Farming 631 (75%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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, 90 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thevaram average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**57%

Use banking services ****46%**

**45%

Television ****92%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****84%**

**76%

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 Thevaram

- Ward 2571 people
- Ward 3572 people
- Ward 4675 people
- Ward 61,022 people
- Ward 7658 people
- Ward 8812 people

[Full Thevaram ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/thevaram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Thevaram?1,603 people in 411 households (Census 2011)
