# Ward 8, Veraval (Junagadh, Gujarat) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Veraval, Gujarat 

# Ward 8, Veraval

Ward 8 of Veraval, Junagadh district, Gujarat, had **8,345 people in 1,391 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 68.4%, below the town average of 76.1%.

- 8,345people (2011)
- 1,391households
- 15 of 16by population
- 68.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Veraval average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**914

Working population ****30.3%**

**32.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,378 (94%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Farming 9 (0%) · **■** Marginal 139 (5%)

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, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Veraval average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**13%

Tap water ****98%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**29%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****72%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**32%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****74%**

**75%

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 Veraval

- Ward 511,047 people
- Ward 69,796 people
- Ward 79,117 people
- Ward 99,687 people
- Ward 1013,921 people
- Ward 1112,532 people

[Full Veraval ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/patan-veraval/veraval/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Veraval?8,345 people in 1,391 households (Census 2011)