# Ward 5, Thenthiruperai (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Thenthiruperai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Thenthiruperai

Ward 5 of Thenthiruperai, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **520 people in 127 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 75.2%, below the town average of 89.5%.

- 520people (2011)
- 127households
- 2 of 12by population
- 75.2%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thenthiruperai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**89.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**1018

Working population ****44.4%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4 (2%) · **■** Farming 225 (97%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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, 84 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thenthiruperai average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**53%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**66%

Use banking services ****23%**

**59%

Television ****96%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Thenthiruperai

- Ward 2461 people
- Ward 3758 people
- Ward 4321 people
- Ward 6508 people
- Ward 7410 people
- Ward 8383 people

[Full Thenthiruperai ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/thenthiruperai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Thenthiruperai?520 people in 127 households (Census 2011)
