# Ward 3, Melacheval (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melacheval, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Melacheval

Ward 3 of Melacheval, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **717 people in 169 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 99.7%, above the town average of 85.1%.

- 717people (2011)
- 169households
- 4 of 15by population
- 99.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Melacheval?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Melacheval average

Literacy (age 7+) ****99.7%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****549**

**838

Working population ****66.2%**

**49.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 47 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 427 (90%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Melacheval average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**66%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**56%

Use banking services ****61%**

**63%

Television ****85%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 1494 people
- Ward 2607 people
- Ward 4642 people
- Ward 51,159 people
- Ward 6518 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 3, Melacheval?717 people in 169 households (Census 2011)