# Ward 255, DMC (North East, Delhi) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · DMC, Delhi 

# Ward 255, DMC

Ward 255 of DMC, North East district, Delhi, had **59,681 people in 10,791 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the town average of 83.8%.

- 59,681people (2011)
- 10,791households
- 6 of 26by population
- 85.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 255, DMC?

■ Ward 255 · ■ DMC average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**882

Working population ****29.0%**

**30.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 15,734 (91%) · **■** Household industry 627 (4%) · **■** Farming 48 (0%) · **■** Marginal 869 (5%)

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 255

Of every 100 households in Ward 255 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 255 · ■ DMC average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

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

**96%

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

**1%

Tap water ****93%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**89%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**2%

Use banking services ****73%**

**68%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 DMC

- Ward 25265,412 people
- Ward 25354,676 people
- Ward 25464,804 people
- Ward 25639,740 people
- Ward 25756,775 people
- Ward 25830,094 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 255, DMC?59,681 people in 10,791 households (Census 2011)