# Ward 56, DMC (North West, Delhi) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · DMC, Delhi 

# Ward 56, DMC

Ward 56 of DMC, North West district, Delhi, had **25,529 people in 5,482 households** at the 2011 Census — the 39th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 94.3%, above the town average of 87.5%.

- 25,529people (2011)
- 5,482households
- 39 of 42by population
- 94.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 56, DMC?

■ Ward 56 · ■ DMC average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.3%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**857

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,521 (93%) · **■** Household industry 244 (3%) · **■** Farming 28 (0%) · **■** Marginal 405 (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 56

Of every 100 households in Ward 56 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 56 a car.

■ Ward 56 · ■ DMC average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**4%

Tap water ****96%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**85%

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

**90%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**3%

Use banking services ****91%**

**80%

Television ****95%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****47%**

**26%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****56%**

**32%

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

**3%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 5351,528 people
- Ward 5456,149 people
- Ward 5559,383 people
- Ward 5945,964 people
- Ward 6041,941 people
- Ward 6151,984 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 56, DMC?25,529 people in 5,482 households (Census 2011)