# Ward 8, Melathiruppanthuruthi (Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Melathiruppanthuruthi, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Melathiruppanthuruthi

Ward 8 of Melathiruppanthuruthi, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, had **596 people in 132 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 93.0%, above the town average of 86.5%.

- 596people (2011)
- 132households
- 8 of 15by population
- 93.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Melathiruppanthuruthi?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Melathiruppanthuruthi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1108

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**1104

Working population ****25.7%**

**36.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 76 (50%) · **■** Farming 73 (48%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Melathiruppanthuruthi average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**38%

Tap water ****56%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**67%

Use banking services ****86%**

**53%

Television ****84%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****86%**

**86%

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 Melathiruppanthuruthi

- Ward 5863 people
- Ward 6838 people
- Ward 7523 people
- Ward 9486 people
- Ward 10693 people
- Ward 11663 people

[Full Melathiruppanthuruthi ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/melathiruppanthuruthi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Melathiruppanthuruthi?596 people in 132 households (Census 2011)
