# Ward 3, Silapathar (Dhemaji, Assam) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Silapathar, Assam 

# Ward 3, Silapathar

Ward 3 of Silapathar, Dhemaji district, Assam, had **7,460 people in 1,527 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 4 census wards. Literacy was 90.6%, above the town average of 83.2%.

- 7,460people (2011)
- 1,527households
- 1 of 4by population
- 90.6%literacy

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

■ Ward 3 · ■ Silapathar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**929

Working population ****31.5%**

**30.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,787 (76%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 214 (9%) · **■** Marginal 336 (14%)

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, 86 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Silapathar average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**73%

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

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**48%

Use banking services ****77%**

**64%

Television ****67%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 15,698 people
- Ward 27,249 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 3, Silapathar?7,460 people in 1,527 households (Census 2011)