# Ward 5, Jolarpet (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Jolarpet, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Jolarpet

Ward 5 of Jolarpet, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,026 people in 458 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 72.7%, below the town average of 83.3%.

- 2,026people (2011)
- 458households
- 4 of 18by population
- 72.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Jolarpet average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**961

Working population ****34.1%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 93 (13%) · **■** Household industry 129 (19%) · **■** Farming 41 (6%) · **■** Marginal 427 (62%)

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, 82 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Jolarpet average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**41%

Tap water ****81%**

**80%

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

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**64%

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

**29%

Use banking services ****38%**

**56%

Television ****68%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**72%

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 Jolarpet

- Ward 21,500 people
- Ward 32,278 people
- Ward 42,368 people
- Ward 61,036 people
- Ward 71,548 people
- Ward 82,798 people

[Full Jolarpet ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/jolarpet/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Jolarpet?2,026 people in 458 households (Census 2011)
