Census ward · GVMC, Andhra Pradesh
# Ward 21, GVMC

Ward 21 of GVMC, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, had 18,632 people in 4,640 households at the 2011 Census — the 52nd most populous of 72 census wards. Literacy was 76.7%, below the town average of 81.8%.
- 18,632 people (2011)
- 4,640 households
- 52 of 72 by population
- 76.7% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, GVMC?

■ Ward 21 · ■ GVMC average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.7% 81.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 937 947
- Working population 36.0% 35.4%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 5,671 (85%) · ■ Household industry 212 (3%) · ■ Farming 40 (1%) · ■ Marginal 788 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ GVMC average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 97%
- Toilet within the home 69% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 8% 4%
- Tap water 98% 83%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 70%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 78% 85%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 10% 7%
- Use banking services 51% 66%
- Television 81% 86%
- Mobile phone 62% 77%
- Computer with internet 6% 12%
- Two-wheeler 25% 40%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 11%
- None of these assets 10% 5%
- Own their home 55% 46%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of GVMC
- Ward 18 15,605 people
- Ward 19 25,527 people
- Ward 20 22,039 people
- Ward 22 20,013 people
- Ward 23 19,897 people
- Ward 24 16,597 people

Full GVMC ward list (72 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 21, GVMC? 18,632 people in 4,640 households (Census 2011)

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