# Ward 6, Melpattampakkam (Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melpattampakkam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Melpattampakkam

Ward 6 of Melpattampakkam, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, had **287 people in 75 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 87.7%, above the town average of 84.3%.

- 287people (2011)
- 75households
- 14 of 15by population
- 87.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Melpattampakkam?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Melpattampakkam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**1017

Working population ****32.8%**

**41.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 67 (71%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Farming 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 18 (19%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Melpattampakkam average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**33%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**29%

Use banking services ****88%**

**57%

Television ****96%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

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

**2%

Own their home ****42%**

**77%

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 Melpattampakkam

- Ward 3565 people
- Ward 4709 people
- Ward 5366 people
- Ward 7678 people
- Ward 8509 people
- Ward 9654 people

[Full Melpattampakkam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/melpattampakkam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Melpattampakkam?287 people in 75 households (Census 2011)
