# Ward 23, DMC (North West, Delhi) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · DMC, Delhi 

# Ward 23, DMC

Ward 23 of DMC, North West district, Delhi, had **94,843 people in 18,398 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 84.7%, below the town average of 87.5%.

- 94,843people (2011)
- 18,398households
- 1 of 42by population
- 84.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, DMC?

■ Ward 23 · ■ DMC average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**857

Working population ****30.2%**

**34.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 26,412 (92%) · **■** Household industry 1,126 (4%) · **■** Farming 66 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1,037 (4%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ DMC average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****55%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**90%

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

**3%

Use banking services ****73%**

**80%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**26%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**43%

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

**32%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****67%**

**71%

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 1755,747 people
- Ward 2166,482 people
- Ward 2252,541 people
- Ward 2477,614 people
- Ward 265,993 people
- Ward 3841,674 people

[Full DMC ward list (42 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/north-west/saraswati-vihar/dmc/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, DMC?94,843 people in 18,398 households (Census 2011)