Census ward · Shangus, Jammu and Kashmir
# Ward 9, Shangus

Ward 9 of Shangus, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, had 730 people in 125 households at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 10 census wards. Literacy was 64.8%, below the town average of 69.5%.
- 730 people (2011)
- 125 households
- 7 of 10 by population
- 64.8% literacy

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

■ Ward 9 · ■ Shangus average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.8% 69.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 862 900
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 723 711
- Working population 23.8% 23.3%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 48 (28%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Farming 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 124 (71%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 93 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Shangus average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 90%
- Toilet within the home 88% 85%
- No toilet (open defecation) 12% 11%
- Tap water 98% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 60%
- Use banking services 80% 91%
- Television 28% 59%
- Mobile phone 13% 76%
- Computer with internet 0% 7%
- Two-wheeler 1% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 5%
- None of these assets 29% 8%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Shangus
- Ward 6 648 people
- Ward 7 731 people
- Ward 8 587 people
- Ward 10 470 people

Full Shangus ward list (10 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 9, Shangus? 730 people in 125 households (Census 2011)

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