# Ward 8, Salaya (Jamnagar, Gujarat) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Salaya, Gujarat 

# Ward 8, Salaya

Ward 8 of Salaya, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, had **4,730 people in 726 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 9 census wards. Literacy was 49.6%, above the town average of 47.6%.

- 4,730people (2011)
- 726households
- 1 of 9by population
- 49.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Salaya?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Salaya average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155**

**982

Working population ****27.3%**

**30.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,228 (95%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 31 (2%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Salaya average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**16%

Tap water ****86%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**66%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****61%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****74%**

**90%

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 Salaya

- Ward 53,312 people
- Ward 63,974 people
- Ward 73,646 people
- Ward 93,325 people

[Full Salaya ward list (9 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/khambhalia/salaya/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Salaya?4,730 people in 726 households (Census 2011)