# Ward 5, Thakkolam (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Thakkolam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Thakkolam

Ward 5 of Thakkolam, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **448 people in 111 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 90.0%, above the town average of 80.7%.

- 448people (2011)
- 111households
- 15 of 15by population
- 90.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thakkolam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**931

Working population ****40.2%**

**44.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 134 (74%) · **■** Household industry 20 (11%) · **■** Farming 12 (7%) · **■** Marginal 14 (8%)

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, 89 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thakkolam average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**35%

Use banking services ****71%**

**43%

Television ****96%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****76%**

**87%

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 Thakkolam

- Ward 23,307 people
- Ward 3878 people
- Ward 4811 people
- Ward 6629 people
- Ward 7997 people
- Ward 8960 people

[Full Thakkolam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/thakkolam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Thakkolam?448 people in 111 households (Census 2011)