# Ward 5, Gingee (Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Gingee, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Gingee

Ward 5 of Gingee, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,640 people in 380 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 89.7%, above the town average of 85.6%.

- 1,640people (2011)
- 380households
- 6 of 18by population
- 89.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Gingee average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**968

Working population ****33.8%**

**40.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 397 (72%) · **■** Household industry 132 (24%) · **■** Farming 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 10 (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, 94 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Gingee average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**28%

Tap water ****91%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**28%

Use banking services ****40%**

**58%

Television ****78%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****79%**

**70%

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 Gingee

- Ward 21,803 people
- Ward 33,009 people
- Ward 41,174 people
- Ward 61,641 people
- Ward 71,021 people
- Ward 81,431 people

[Full Gingee ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/gingee/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Gingee?1,640 people in 380 households (Census 2011)
