# Ward 5, Puzhal (Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Puzhal, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Puzhal

Ward 5 of Puzhal, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, had **3,900 people in 973 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the town average of 88.9%.

- 3,900people (2011)
- 973households
- 1 of 18by population
- 89.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Puzhal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**910

Working population ****41.8%**

**40.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,350 (83%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Farming 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 251 (15%)

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, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Puzhal average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**9%

Tap water ****51%**

**60%

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

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**11%

Use banking services ****50%**

**49%

Television ****98%**

**95%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

Own their home ****58%**

**56%

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 Puzhal

- Ward 22,260 people
- Ward 31,314 people
- Ward 41,471 people
- Ward 62,204 people
- Ward 71,706 people
- Ward 83,371 people

[Full Puzhal ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/mathavaram/puzhal/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Puzhal?3,900 people in 973 households (Census 2011)