# Ward 10, Melachokkanathapuram (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melachokkanathapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 10, Melachokkanathapuram

Ward 10 of Melachokkanathapuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,689 people in 446 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 78.2%, above the town average of 75.4%.

- 1,689people (2011)
- 446households
- 3 of 15by population
- 78.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Melachokkanathapuram?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Melachokkanathapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**949

Working population ****45.8%**

**48.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 380 (49%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 383 (50%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Melachokkanathapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**48%

Tap water ****66%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**38%

Use banking services ****54%**

**47%

Television ****90%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****75%**

**72%

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 Melachokkanathapuram

- Ward 7457 people
- Ward 8536 people
- Ward 9899 people
- Ward 11585 people
- Ward 121,197 people
- Ward 131,262 people

[Full Melachokkanathapuram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/bodinayakanur/melachokkanathapuram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Melachokkanathapuram?1,689 people in 446 households (Census 2011)