# Ward 10, Machhiwara (Ludhiana) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Census ward · Machhiwara 

# Ward 10, Machhiwara

Ward 10 of Machhiwara had **1,748 people in 349 households** at the 2011 Census, the 8th most populous of the town's 13 census wards. Literacy was 85.5%, above the town average of 73.6%.

- 1,748people (2011)
- 349households
- 8 of 13by population
- 85.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Machhiwara?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Machhiwara average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**902

Working population ****39.4%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 596 (87%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 56 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Machhiwara average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**16%

Tap water ****21%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**93%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**31%

Use banking services ****71%**

**62%

Television ****95%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**18%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**78%

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 Machhiwara

- Ward 72,721 people
- Ward 81,227 people
- Ward 91,358 people
- Ward 112,571 people
- Ward 122,105 people
- Ward 131,852 people

[Full Machhiwara ward list](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/samrala/machhiwara/#wards)