# Ward 4, Melagaram (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melagaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 4, Melagaram

Ward 4 of Melagaram, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **834 people in 231 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 85.2%, below the town average of 88.6%.

- 834people (2011)
- 231households
- 9 of 15by population
- 85.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 4, Melagaram?

■ Ward 4 · ■ Melagaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**919

Working population ****50.6%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 170 (40%) · **■** Household industry 27 (6%) · **■** Farming 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 206 (49%)

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 4

Of every 100 households in Ward 4 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 4 · ■ Melagaram average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**11%

Tap water ****97%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**22%

Use banking services ****53%**

**76%

Television ****94%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****61%**

**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 1929 people
- Ward 2739 people
- Ward 3832 people
- Ward 5707 people
- Ward 61,171 people
- Ward 71,275 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 4, Melagaram?834 people in 231 households (Census 2011)
