# Ward 1, Makum (Tinsukia, Assam) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Makum, Assam 

# Ward 1, Makum

Ward 1 of Makum, Tinsukia district, Assam, had **2,117 people in 449 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 8 census wards. Literacy was 86.9%, above the town average of 79.3%.

- 2,117people (2011)
- 449households
- 5 of 8by population
- 86.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Makum?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Makum average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**849

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 619 (88%) · **■** Household industry 43 (6%) · **■** Farming 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Makum average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**3%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**34%

Use banking services ****72%**

**72%

Television ****63%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**9%

Own their home ****71%**

**62%

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 Makum

- Ward 22,441 people
- Ward 32,176 people
- Ward 43,362 people

[Full Makum ward list (8 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/doom-dooma/makum/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Makum?2,117 people in 449 households (Census 2011)