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

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Census ward · Kottakuppam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Kottakuppam

Ward 5 of Kottakuppam, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,824 people in 396 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the town average of 81.4%.

- 1,824people (2011)
- 396households
- 8 of 18by population
- 81.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kottakuppam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**933

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 406 (66%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Farming 173 (28%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

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, 92 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kottakuppam average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**30%

Tap water ****95%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**32%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Kottakuppam

- Ward 21,249 people
- Ward 32,217 people
- Ward 41,400 people
- Ward 62,833 people
- Ward 71,697 people
- Ward 81,818 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Kottakuppam?1,824 people in 396 households (Census 2011)