# Ward 1, Silvassa (Dadra & Nagar Haveli – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 

# Ward 1, Silvassa

Ward 1 of Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, had **9,424 people in 2,505 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 90.9%, close to the town average of 91.0%.

- 9,424people (2011)
- 2,505households
- 4 of 15by population
- 90.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Silvassa?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Silvassa average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****634**

**755

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740**

**856

Working population ****46.3%**

**41.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,017 (92%) · **■** Household industry 83 (2%) · **■** Farming 13 (0%) · **■** Marginal 254 (6%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Silvassa average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**9%

Tap water ****62%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**8%

Use banking services ****81%**

**80%

Television ****67%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**43%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****39%**

**38%

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 Silvassa

- Ward 26,391 people
- Ward 39,583 people
- Ward 412,509 people

[Full Silvassa ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu/dadra-nagar-haveli/dadra-nagar-haveli/silvassa/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Silvassa?9,424 people in 2,505 households (Census 2011)