# Ward 55, DMC (North West, Delhi) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · DMC, Delhi 

# Ward 55, DMC

Ward 55 of DMC, North West district, Delhi, had **59,383 people in 12,995 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the town average of 87.5%.

- 59,383people (2011)
- 12,995households
- 6 of 42by population
- 86.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 55, DMC?

■ Ward 55 · ■ DMC average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**857

Working population ****36.1%**

**34.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 19,561 (91%) · **■** Household industry 882 (4%) · **■** Farming 62 (0%) · **■** Marginal 961 (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 55

Of every 100 households in Ward 55 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Ward 55 · ■ DMC average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**4%

Tap water ****94%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**90%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**3%

Use banking services ****68%**

**80%

Television ****80%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****25%**

**26%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**32%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****62%**

**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 5249,787 people
- Ward 5351,528 people
- Ward 5456,149 people
- Ward 5625,529 people
- Ward 5945,964 people
- Ward 6041,941 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 55, DMC?59,383 people in 12,995 households (Census 2011)