# Ward 2, Marakkanam (Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Marakkanam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Marakkanam

Ward 2 of Marakkanam, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,060 people in 229 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 68.4%, below the town average of 76.7%.

- 1,060people (2011)
- 229households
- 12 of 18by population
- 68.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Marakkanam?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Marakkanam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**931

Working population ****59.0%**

**40.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 89 (14%) · **■** Farming 509 (81%) · **■** Marginal 27 (4%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Marakkanam average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**66%

Tap water ****84%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**72%

Use banking services ****22%**

**44%

Television ****58%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 Marakkanam

- Ward 11,179 people
- Ward 3733 people
- Ward 41,064 people
- Ward 5982 people

[Full Marakkanam ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/marakkanam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Marakkanam?1,060 people in 229 households (Census 2011)