# Ward 78, DMC (North, Delhi) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · DMC, Delhi 

# Ward 78, DMC

Ward 78 of DMC, North district, Delhi, had **40,401 people in 8,394 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 83.3%, below the town average of 86.9%.

- 40,401people (2011)
- 8,394households
- 7 of 20by population
- 83.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 78, DMC?

■ Ward 78 · ■ DMC average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**870

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**875

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 13,925 (96%) · **■** Household industry 96 (1%) · **■** Farming 36 (0%) · **■** Marginal 500 (3%)

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 78

Of every 100 households in Ward 78 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Ward 78 · ■ DMC average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**85%

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

**4%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**90%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**3%

Use banking services ****74%**

**83%

Television ****84%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**18%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**22%

None of these assets ****5%**

**3%

Own their home ****63%**

**65%

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 7558,471 people
- Ward 766,181 people
- Ward 775,051 people
- Ward 79384 people
- Ward 801,978 people
- Ward 8520,448 people

[Full DMC ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/north/civil-lines/dmc/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 78, DMC?40,401 people in 8,394 households (Census 2011)