Census ward · Vijay Pur, Jammu and Kashmir
# Ward 8, Vijay Pur

Ward 8 of Vijay Pur, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, had 658 people in 143 households at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the town average of 87.4%.
- 658 people (2011)
- 143 households
- 3 of 13 by population
- 87.6% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Vijay Pur?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Vijay Pur average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.6% 87.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 727 843
- Working population 29.9% 28.2%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 181 (92%) · ■ Household industry 12 (6%) · ■ Farming 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 99 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 28 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Vijay Pur average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 18%
- Tap water 95% 94%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 97%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 99% 91%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 1% 7%
- Use banking services 99% 90%
- Television 100% 94%
- Mobile phone 98% 89%
- Computer with internet 7% 4%
- Two-wheeler 63% 41%
- Car / jeep / van 28% 14%
- None of these assets 0% 1%
- Own their home 97% 94%

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

## Other wards of Vijay Pur
- Ward 5 1,010 people
- Ward 6 521 people
- Ward 7 550 people
- Ward 9 931 people
- Ward 10 470 people
- Ward 11 592 people

Full Vijay Pur ward list (13 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 8, Vijay Pur? 658 people in 143 households (Census 2011)

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