# Ward 231, DMC (East, Delhi) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · DMC, Delhi 

# Ward 231, DMC

Ward 231 of DMC, East district, Delhi, had **47,538 people in 9,918 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 93.5%, above the town average of 90.2%.

- 47,538people (2011)
- 9,918households
- 17 of 26by population
- 93.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 231, DMC?

■ Ward 231 · ■ DMC average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**867

Working population ****33.7%**

**34.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 15,096 (94%) · **■** Household industry 576 (4%) · **■** Farming 38 (0%) · **■** Marginal 306 (2%)

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 231

Of every 100 households in Ward 231 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Ward 231 · ■ DMC average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

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

**94%

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

**1%

Tap water ****90%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**93%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%**

**93%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**3%

Use banking services ****82%**

**88%

Television ****88%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**27%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**27%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****69%**

**66%

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 DMC

- Ward 2288,856 people
- Ward 22959,503 people
- Ward 23065,237 people
- Ward 23259,500 people
- Ward 23319,427 people
- Ward 23441,179 people

[Full DMC ward list (26 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 231, DMC?47,538 people in 9,918 households (Census 2011)