# Ward 1, Markayankottai (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Markayankottai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Markayankottai

Ward 1 of [Markayankottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/markayankottai/), [Theni](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **542 people in 150 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 64.6%, below the town average of 73.3%.

- 542people (2011)
- 150households
- 4 of 12by population
- 64.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Markayankottai?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Markayankottai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**898

Working population ****62.7%**

**56.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 34 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 245 (72%) · **■** Marginal 59 (17%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 68 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Markayankottai average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**70%

Tap water ****11%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**66%

Use banking services ****7%**

**31%

Television ****88%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**80%

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 Markayankottai

- Ward 2768 people
- Ward 3428 people
- Ward 4463 people

[Full Markayankottai ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/markayankottai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Markayankottai?542 people in 150 households (Census 2011)