# Ward 3, Margherita (Tinsukia, Assam) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Margherita, Assam 

# Ward 3, Margherita

Ward 3 of Margherita, Tinsukia district, Assam, had **6,112 people in 1,353 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 4 census wards. Literacy was 88.4%, close to the town average of 87.7%.

- 6,112people (2011)
- 1,353households
- 3 of 4by population
- 88.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Margherita?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Margherita average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**87.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**966

Working population ****32.1%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,774 (91%) · **■** Household industry 100 (5%) · **■** Farming 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 73 (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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Margherita average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**1%

Tap water ****19%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**29%

Use banking services ****74%**

**76%

Television ****68%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**9%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

Own their home ****55%**

**61%

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 Margherita

- Ward 14,782 people
- Ward 28,520 people
- Ward 47,500 people

[Full Margherita ward list (4 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/margherita/margherita/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Margherita?6,112 people in 1,353 households (Census 2011)