# Ward 12, Shimla (Shimla, Himachal Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 

# Ward 12, Shimla

Ward 12 of Shimla, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, had **3,734 people in 888 households** at the 2011 Census — the 24th most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 90.4%, below the town average of 93.6%.

- 3,734people (2011)
- 888households
- 24 of 25by population
- 90.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 12 · ■ Shimla average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**93.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****698**

**820

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**890

Working population ****50.8%**

**41.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,767 (93%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 93 (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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Shimla average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**3%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**92%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**2%

Use banking services ****95%**

**92%

Television ****89%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**93%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**16%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**25%

None of these assets ****2%**

**1%

Own their home ****34%**

**32%

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 Shimla

- Ward 94,665 people
- Ward 104,518 people
- Ward 117,190 people
- Ward 133,936 people
- Ward 143,505 people
- Ward 153,988 people

[Full Shimla ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/shimla-00182/shimla/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Shimla?3,734 people in 888 households (Census 2011)