Census ward · Melpattampakkam, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 3, Melpattampakkam

Ward 3 of Melpattampakkam, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, had 565 people in 136 households at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 71.2%, below the town average of 84.3%.
- 565 people (2011)
- 136 households
- 5 of 15 by population
- 71.2% literacy

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

■ Ward 3 · ■ Melpattampakkam average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 84.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 1017
- Working population 58.4% 41.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 137 (42%) · ■ Household industry 58 (18%) · ■ Farming 110 (33%) · ■ Marginal 25 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Melpattampakkam average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 94%
- Toilet within the home 28% 62%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 33%
- Tap water 60% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 55%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 57% 58%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 36% 29%
- Use banking services 39% 57%
- Television 95% 94%
- Mobile phone 44% 70%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 25%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 1% 2%
- Own their home 81% 77%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Melpattampakkam
- Ward 1 277 people
- Ward 2 334 people
- Ward 4 709 people
- Ward 5 366 people
- Ward 6 287 people

Full Melpattampakkam ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 3, Melpattampakkam? 565 people in 136 households (Census 2011)

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