# Ward 11, Melvisharam (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melvisharam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 11, Melvisharam

Ward 11 of Melvisharam, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,699 people in 519 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 77.8%, below the town average of 83.5%.

- 2,699people (2011)
- 519households
- 4 of 21by population
- 77.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 11, Melvisharam?

■ Ward 11 · ■ Melvisharam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**83.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**916

Working population ****35.2%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 700 (74%) · **■** Household industry 220 (23%) · **■** Farming 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 23 (2%)

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 11

Of every 100 households in Ward 11 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 11 · ■ Melvisharam average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**30%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**38%

Use banking services ****35%**

**53%

Television ****80%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**32%

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

**3%

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

**5%

Own their home ****76%**

**72%

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 Melvisharam

- Ward 81,686 people
- Ward 91,616 people
- Ward 102,782 people
- Ward 121,347 people
- Ward 132,266 people
- Ward 141,426 people

[Full Melvisharam ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/melvisharam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 11, Melvisharam?2,699 people in 519 households (Census 2011)