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Mahe (M) wards

Puducherry · Mahe · Mahe (M)

Mahe (M) WARD NO.-0008

2,878
people at the 2011 Census · 1,267 male, 1,611 female

Population

Population
2,878India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
97.45%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
98.54%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
96.63%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
1.91 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1272 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
935 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.43%India 13.59%
SC %
0.28%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.83India 4.85

Work

Workers
28.84%India 39.80%
Female Work
13.66%India 25.52%
Main Workers
85.42%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
71.16%India 60.20%

Figures cover this ward as a subdivision of its census town and share the town’s urban classification. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Mahe (M) WARD NO.-0008 in context

With 2,878 people at the 2011 Census, Mahe (M) WARD NO.-0008 was the 7th most populous of Mahe (M)'s 14 wards. That is 6.9% of Mahe (M)'s population.

Literacy stood at 97.45%, 13.3 points above the urban national average of 84.11% — level with Mahe (M)'s 97.87%. The gap between male and female literacy was 1.9 points, 7.7 points below the urban national gap of 9.7.

The sex ratio was 1272 women per 1,000 men (88 above Mahe (M)'s 1184) — one of the minority of wards where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 935, 30 above the urban national 905.