# Ward 13, Melachokkanathapuram (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melachokkanathapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 13, Melachokkanathapuram

Ward 13 of Melachokkanathapuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,262 people in 301 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 87.0%, above the town average of 75.4%.

- 1,262people (2011)
- 301households
- 5 of 15by population
- 87.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 13, Melachokkanathapuram?

■ Ward 13 · ■ Melachokkanathapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1191**

**949

Working population ****40.4%**

**48.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 295 (58%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 209 (41%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 13

Of every 100 households in Ward 13 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 13 · ■ Melachokkanathapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**38%

Use banking services ****52%**

**47%

Television ****93%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****58%**

**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 101,689 people
- Ward 11585 people
- Ward 121,197 people
- Ward 14869 people
- Ward 151,493 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 13, Melachokkanathapuram?1,262 people in 301 households (Census 2011)