# Ward 3, Silchar (Cachar, Assam) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Census ward · Silchar, Assam 

# Ward 3, Silchar

Ward 3 of Silchar, Cachar district, Assam, had **10,933 people in 2,339 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 90.0%, close to the town average of 90.6%.

- 10,933people (2011)
- 2,339households
- 2 of 30by population
- 90.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Silchar?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Silchar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**924

Working population ****32.1%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,162 (90%) · **■** Household industry 46 (1%) · **■** Farming 20 (1%) · **■** Marginal 281 (8%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Silchar average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****96%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**70%

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

**24%

Use banking services ****67%**

**72%

Television ****72%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****69%**

**58%

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 Silchar

- Ward 16,057 people
- Ward 27,229 people
- Ward 44,084 people
- Ward 518,493 people
- Ward 61,912 people

[Full Silchar ward list (30 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/silchar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Silchar?10,933 people in 2,339 households (Census 2011)