# Ward 5, Peralam (Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Peralam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Peralam

Ward 5 of Peralam, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, had **629 people in 156 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 81.4%, below the town average of 88.8%.

- 629people (2011)
- 156households
- 5 of 12by population
- 81.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Peralam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**866

Working population ****35.5%**

**39.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 84 (38%) · **■** Farming 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 136 (61%)

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, 85 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Peralam average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**46%

Tap water ****20%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**53%

Use banking services ****80%**

**73%

Television ****57%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**79%

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 Peralam

- Ward 2376 people
- Ward 3666 people
- Ward 4645 people
- Ward 6435 people
- Ward 7357 people
- Ward 8363 people

[Full Peralam ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/peralam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Peralam?629 people in 156 households (Census 2011)