# Ward 15, Melattur (Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melattur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Melattur

Ward 15 of Melattur, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, had **567 people in 133 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 86.1%, above the town average of 78.6%.

- 567people (2011)
- 133households
- 7 of 15by population
- 86.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Melattur?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Melattur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**984

Working population ****61.0%**

**45.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 87 (25%) · **■** Farming 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 256 (74%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Melattur average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**68%

Tap water ****71%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**48%

Use banking services ****62%**

**33%

Television ****80%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

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

**13%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Melattur

- Ward 12577 people
- Ward 13362 people
- Ward 14432 people

[Full Melattur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/melattur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Melattur?567 people in 133 households (Census 2011)