# Ward 38, Dhanbad (Dhanbad, Jharkhand) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Dhanbad, Jharkhand 

# Ward 38, Dhanbad

Ward 38 of Dhanbad, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, had **23,378 people in 4,564 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 55 census wards. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the town average of 79.5%.

- 23,378people (2011)
- 4,564households
- 19 of 55by population
- 79.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 38, Dhanbad?

■ Ward 38 · ■ Dhanbad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**903

Working population ****29.0%**

**27.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,693 (84%) · **■** Household industry 108 (2%) · **■** Farming 50 (1%) · **■** Marginal 920 (14%)

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 38

Of every 100 households in Ward 38 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 38 · ■ Dhanbad average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**36%

Tap water ****94%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**28%

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

**5%

Use banking services ****62%**

**74%

Television ****68%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

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

**11%

Own their home ****70%**

**57%

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 Dhanbad

- Ward 3528,856 people
- Ward 3616,493 people
- Ward 3720,632 people
- Ward 3925,570 people
- Ward 4031,532 people
- Ward 4123,209 people

[Full Dhanbad ward list (55 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/dhanbad-cum-kenduadih-cum-jagata/dhanbad/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 38, Dhanbad?23,378 people in 4,564 households (Census 2011)