# Ward 12, Melacheval (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melacheval, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Melacheval

Ward 12 of Melacheval, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **532 people in 146 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the town average of 85.1%.

- 532people (2011)
- 146households
- 7 of 15by population
- 86.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Melacheval?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Melacheval average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**838

Working population ****43.6%**

**49.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 67 (29%) · **■** Household industry 26 (11%) · **■** Farming 128 (55%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Melacheval average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**66%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**56%

Use banking services ****71%**

**63%

Television ****77%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**19%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****82%**

**86%

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 Melacheval

- Ward 9426 people
- Ward 10751 people
- Ward 11476 people
- Ward 13860 people
- Ward 14355 people
- Ward 15200 people

[Full Melacheval ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/melacheval/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Melacheval?532 people in 146 households (Census 2011)