# Ward 6, Melacheval (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melacheval, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Melacheval

Ward 6 of Melacheval, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **518 people in 163 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 71.3%, below the town average of 85.1%.

- 518people (2011)
- 163households
- 8 of 15by population
- 71.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Melacheval?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Melacheval average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**838

Working population ****66.0%**

**49.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 93 (27%) · **■** Household industry 40 (12%) · **■** Farming 206 (60%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Melacheval average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**66%

Tap water ****91%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**56%

Use banking services ****75%**

**63%

Television ****82%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 3717 people
- Ward 4642 people
- Ward 51,159 people
- Ward 7388 people
- Ward 8310 people
- Ward 9426 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 6, Melacheval?518 people in 163 households (Census 2011)