# Ward 26, Mayiladuthurai (Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 26, Mayiladuthurai

Ward 26 of Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,374 people in 493 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 36 census wards. Literacy was 96.1%, above the town average of 91.8%.

- 2,374people (2011)
- 493households
- 16 of 36by population
- 96.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 26, Mayiladuthurai?

■ Ward 26 · ■ Mayiladuthurai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%**

**91.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1539**

**1045

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**988

Working population ****22.6%**

**34.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 489 (91%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Farming 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 31 (6%)

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 26

Of every 100 households in Ward 26 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 26 · ■ Mayiladuthurai average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**85%

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

**9%

Tap water ****88%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**92%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**5%

Use banking services ****88%**

**69%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**40%

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

**6%

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

**3%

Own their home ****50%**

**53%

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 Mayiladuthurai

- Ward 232,842 people
- Ward 241,583 people
- Ward 252,373 people
- Ward 272,129 people
- Ward 283,820 people
- Ward 292,574 people

[Full Mayiladuthurai ward list (36 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/mayiladuthurai/mayiladuthurai/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 26, Mayiladuthurai?2,374 people in 493 households (Census 2011)