# Ward 6, Wellington (The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Wellington, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Wellington

Ward 6 of Wellington, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,536 people in 497 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 7 census wards. Literacy was 98.1%, above the town average of 94.3%.

- 2,536people (2011)
- 497households
- 4 of 7by population
- 98.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 6 · ■ Wellington average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.1%**

**94.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****313**

**791

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**963

Working population ****69.0%**

**46.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,715 (98%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 23 (1%)

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, 96 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Wellington average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**62%

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

**5%

Tap water ****99%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**11%

Use banking services ****66%**

**70%

Television ****94%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

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

**6%

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

**1%

Own their home ****20%**

**42%

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 Wellington

- Ward 33,681 people
- Ward 42,072 people
- Ward 52,025 people
- Ward 73,352 people

[Full Wellington ward list (7 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/coonoor/wellington/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Wellington?2,536 people in 497 households (Census 2011)