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

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Census ward · Alangayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Alangayam

Ward 5 of Alangayam, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **760 people in 186 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 72.3%, below the town average of 77.6%.

- 760people (2011)
- 186households
- 14 of 15by population
- 72.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Alangayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**963

Working population ****41.8%**

**40.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 67 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 240 (75%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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, 90 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Alangayam average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**52%

Tap water ****85%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**61%

Use banking services ****22%**

**33%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**84%

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 Alangayam

- Ward 2868 people
- Ward 31,209 people
- Ward 41,098 people
- Ward 61,271 people
- Ward 71,039 people
- Ward 81,580 people

[Full Alangayam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/alangayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Alangayam?760 people in 186 households (Census 2011)