# Ward 12, Okha (Jamnagar, Gujarat) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Okha, Gujarat 

# Ward 12, Okha

Ward 12 of Okha, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, had **6,234 people in 1,278 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 14 census wards. Literacy was 56.7%, below the town average of 67.6%.

- 6,234people (2011)
- 1,278households
- 2 of 14by population
- 56.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Okha?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Okha average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**917

Working population ****29.3%**

**29.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,494 (82%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Farming 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 298 (16%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Okha average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**31%

Tap water ****29%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**50%

Use banking services ****35%**

**59%

Television ****49%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**13%

Own their home ****91%**

**80%

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 Okha

- Ward 95,103 people
- Ward 101,717 people
- Ward 113,450 people
- Ward 133,809 people
- Ward 143,366 people

[Full Okha ward list (14 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/okhamandal/okha/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Okha?6,234 people in 1,278 households (Census 2011)