# Ward 42, Guwahati (Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam) – Population

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Census ward · Guwahati, Assam 

# Ward 42, Guwahati

Ward 42 of Guwahati, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam, had **16,649 people in 4,192 households** at the 2011 Census — the 22nd most populous of 61 census wards. Literacy was 95.1%, above the town average of 91.5%.

- 16,649people (2011)
- 4,192households
- 22 of 61by population
- 95.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 42, Guwahati?

■ Ward 42 · ■ Guwahati average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%**

**91.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**939

Working population ****41.0%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,058 (89%) · **■** Household industry 42 (1%) · **■** Farming 25 (0%) · **■** Marginal 706 (10%)

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 42

Of every 100 households in Ward 42 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Ward 42 · ■ Guwahati average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****60%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**87%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**7%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**23%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****45%**

**54%

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 Guwahati

- Ward 3911,574 people
- Ward 407,782 people
- Ward 4121,514 people
- Ward 439,295 people
- Ward 4415,073 people
- Ward 4512,537 people

[Full Guwahati ward list (61 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/dispur/guwahati/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 42, Guwahati?16,649 people in 4,192 households (Census 2011)