# Ward 3, Merta City (Nagaur, Rajasthan) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Merta City, Rajasthan 

# Ward 3, Merta City

Ward 3 of Merta City, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, had **1,476 people in 280 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 84.2%, above the town average of 73.1%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 280households
- 15 of 30by population
- 84.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Merta City?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Merta City average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**73.1%

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

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**868

Working population ****28.1%**

**28.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 382 (92%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Farming 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Merta City average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

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

**86%

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

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**28%

Use banking services ****87%**

**56%

Television ****84%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**7%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****75%**

**85%

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 Merta City

- Ward 11,929 people
- Ward 21,900 people
- Ward 41,880 people
- Ward 52,569 people
- Ward 61,357 people

[Full Merta City ward list (30 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/merta-city/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Merta City?1,476 people in 280 households (Census 2011)
