# Ward 3, Dhoraji (Rajkot, Gujarat) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Dhoraji, Gujarat 

# Ward 3, Dhoraji

Ward 3 of Dhoraji, Rajkot district, Gujarat, had **8,597 people in 1,763 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 77.3%, below the town average of 81.8%.

- 8,597people (2011)
- 1,763households
- 2 of 12by population
- 77.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Dhoraji?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Dhoraji average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**882

Working population ****33.0%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,011 (71%) · **■** Household industry 59 (2%) · **■** Farming 485 (17%) · **■** Marginal 280 (10%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Dhoraji average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**8%

Tap water ****77%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**19%

Use banking services ****18%**

**54%

Television ****70%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**42%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****67%**

**73%

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 Dhoraji

- Ward 17,198 people
- Ward 26,893 people
- Ward 47,709 people
- Ward 55,461 people
- Ward 65,284 people

[Full Dhoraji ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/dhoraji/dhoraji/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Dhoraji?8,597 people in 1,763 households (Census 2011)
