# Ward 9, Okha (Jamnagar, Gujarat) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Okha, Gujarat 

# Ward 9, Okha

Ward 9 of Okha, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, had **5,103 people in 1,136 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 14 census wards. Literacy was 78.0%, above the town average of 67.6%.

- 5,103people (2011)
- 1,136households
- 3 of 14by population
- 78.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Okha?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Okha average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**917

Working population ****31.8%**

**29.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,373 (85%) · **■** Household industry 51 (3%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 187 (12%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Okha average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**31%

Tap water ****86%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**50%

Use banking services ****72%**

**59%

Television ****69%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 64,381 people
- Ward 78,114 people
- Ward 84,070 people
- Ward 101,717 people
- Ward 113,450 people
- Ward 126,234 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Okha?5,103 people in 1,136 households (Census 2011)
