# Ward 17, Durg (Durg, Chhattisgarh) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Durg, Chhattisgarh 

# Ward 17, Durg

Ward 17 of Durg, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, had **4,891 people in 1,060 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 58 census wards. Literacy was 81.5%, below the town average of 87.4%.

- 4,891people (2011)
- 1,060households
- 19 of 58by population
- 81.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Durg?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Durg average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**946

Working population ****39.2%**

**36.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,771 (92%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Farming 7 (0%) · **■** Marginal 129 (7%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Durg average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**20%

Tap water ****58%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**17%

Use banking services ****39%**

**61%

Television ****64%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**10%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

Own their home ****59%**

**73%

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 Durg

- Ward 144,192 people
- Ward 154,645 people
- Ward 166,078 people
- Ward 186,089 people
- Ward 196,599 people
- Ward 203,003 people

[Full Durg ward list (58 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/durg/durg/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Durg?4,891 people in 1,060 households (Census 2011)