# Ward 5, Thiruthangal (Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Thiruthangal, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Thiruthangal

Ward 5 of [Thiruthangal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/sivakasi/thiruthangal/), [Virudhunagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,734 people in 761 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the town average of 80.5%.

- 2,734people (2011)
- 761households
- 9 of 21by population
- 80.6%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thiruthangal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**943

Working population ****52.2%**

**49.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,287 (90%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 101 (7%)

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, 24 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thiruthangal average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**37%

Tap water ****97%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**32%

Use banking services ****36%**

**37%

Television ****79%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****52%**

**49%

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 Thiruthangal

- Ward 21,668 people
- Ward 34,088 people
- Ward 43,330 people
- Ward 62,239 people
- Ward 72,625 people
- Ward 82,640 people

[Full Thiruthangal ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/sivakasi/thiruthangal/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Thiruthangal?2,734 people in 761 households (Census 2011)