# Ward 10, Melagaram (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melagaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 10, Melagaram

Ward 10 of Melagaram, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **637 people in 166 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 89.9%, close to the town average of 88.6%.

- 637people (2011)
- 166households
- 14 of 15by population
- 89.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Melagaram?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Melagaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**919

Working population ****46.9%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 63 (21%) · **■** Farming 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 232 (78%)

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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Melagaram average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**72%

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

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**22%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****98%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****84%**

**61%

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 Melagaram

- Ward 71,275 people
- Ward 81,446 people
- Ward 9518 people
- Ward 111,235 people
- Ward 12647 people
- Ward 131,516 people

[Full Melagaram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tenkasi/melagaram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Melagaram?637 people in 166 households (Census 2011)