# Ward 8, Markayankottai (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Markayankottai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Markayankottai

Ward 8 of Markayankottai, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **266 people in 86 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 83.1%, above the town average of 73.3%.

- 266people (2011)
- 86households
- 12 of 12by population
- 83.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Markayankottai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**898

Working population ****52.6%**

**56.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 50 (36%) · **■** Farming 68 (49%) · **■** Marginal 22 (16%)

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, 72 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Markayankottai average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**70%

Tap water ****99%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**66%

Use banking services ****20%**

**31%

Television ****87%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****69%**

**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 5451 people
- Ward 6430 people
- Ward 7404 people
- Ward 9691 people
- Ward 10437 people
- Ward 11399 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 8, Markayankottai?266 people in 86 households (Census 2011)
