Census ward · Kharsia, Chhattisgarh
# Ward 17, Kharsia

Ward 17 of Kharsia, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, had 1,005 people in 223 households at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 72.3%, below the town average of 85.2%.
- 1,005 people (2011)
- 223 households
- 11 of 18 by population
- 72.3% literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kharsia average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.3% 85.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 967 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 612 872
- Working population 37.7% 34.8%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 329 (87%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Farming 25 (7%) · ■ Marginal 23 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kharsia average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 99%
- Toilet within the home 29% 52%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 48%
- Tap water 89% 55%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 37%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 60%
- Use banking services 17% 46%
- Television 40% 60%
- Mobile phone 28% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 13% 28%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 6%
- None of these assets 40% 20%
- Own their home 78% 77%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Kharsia
- Ward 14 1,172 people
- Ward 15 650 people
- Ward 16 1,424 people
- Ward 18 1,343 people

Full Kharsia ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 17, Kharsia? 1,005 people in 223 households (Census 2011)

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