# Ward 18, Maraimalainagar (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Maraimalainagar, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 18, Maraimalainagar

Ward 18 of Maraimalainagar, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **5,089 people in 1,248 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the town average of 88.2%.

- 5,089people (2011)
- 1,248households
- 3 of 21by population
- 87.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Maraimalainagar?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Maraimalainagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**88.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**937

Working population ****41.3%**

**39.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,683 (80%) · **■** Household industry 87 (4%) · **■** Farming 197 (9%) · **■** Marginal 137 (7%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Maraimalainagar average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**32%

Tap water ****56%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**19%

Use banking services ****61%**

**60%

Television ****84%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****73%**

**67%

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 Maraimalainagar

- Ward 153,588 people
- Ward 164,709 people
- Ward 172,870 people
- Ward 192,102 people
- Ward 2010,311 people
- Ward 215,033 people

[Full Maraimalainagar ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/maraimalainagar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Maraimalainagar?5,089 people in 1,248 households (Census 2011)