# Ward 8, Sukma (Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh)

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Census ward · Sukma, Chhattisgarh 

# Ward 8, Sukma

Ward 8 of Sukma, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, had **553 people in 130 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 56.4%, below the town average of 74.2%.

- 553people (2011)
- 130households
- 15 of 15by population
- 56.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Sukma?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sukma average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1203**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**990

Working population ****52.4%**

**37.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 103 (36%) · **■** Farming 92 (32%) · **■** Marginal 95 (33%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sukma average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**61%

Tap water ****17%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**72%

Use banking services ****50%**

**51%

Television ****39%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****73%**

**71%

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 Sukma

- Ward 5742 people
- Ward 6683 people
- Ward 7896 people
- Ward 9732 people
- Ward 10759 people
- Ward 11702 people

[Full Sukma ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/sukma/sukma/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Sukma?553 people in 130 households (Census 2011)