# Ward 1, Silapathar (Dhemaji, Assam) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Silapathar, Assam 

# Ward 1, Silapathar

Ward 1 of Silapathar, Dhemaji district, Assam, had **5,698 people in 1,105 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 4 census wards. Literacy was 66.8%, below the town average of 83.2%.

- 5,698people (2011)
- 1,105households
- 3 of 4by population
- 66.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Silapathar?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Silapathar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**929

Working population ****28.1%**

**30.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,359 (85%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Farming 163 (10%) · **■** Marginal 56 (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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 42 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Silapathar average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**5%

Tap water ****9%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**48%

Use banking services ****36%**

**64%

Television ****36%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**21%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****22%**

**10%

Own their home ****82%**

**82%

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 Silapathar

- Ward 27,249 people
- Ward 37,460 people
- Ward 45,255 people

[Full Silapathar ward list (4 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhemaji/sissibargaon/silapathar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Silapathar?5,698 people in 1,105 households (Census 2011)