Census ward · Shahabad, Karnataka
# Ward 16, Shahabad

Ward 16 of Shahabad, Gulbarga district, Karnataka, had 2,333 people in 433 households at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the town average of 71.5%.
- 2,333 people (2011)
- 433 households
- 5 of 31 by population
- 70.6% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Shahabad?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Shahabad average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.6% 71.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 1006
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 906 961
- Working population 32.2% 34.1%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 543 (72%) · ■ Household industry 36 (5%) · ■ Farming 134 (18%) · ■ Marginal 38 (5%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Shahabad average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 90%
- Toilet within the home 41% 43%
- No toilet (open defecation) 39% 46%
- Tap water 80% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 42% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 25%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 64%
- Use banking services 29% 38%
- Television 71% 62%
- Mobile phone 66% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 17%
- Own their home 59% 60%

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

## Other wards of Shahabad
- Ward 13 1,307 people
- Ward 14 1,226 people
- Ward 15 213 people
- Ward 17 1,973 people
- Ward 18 2,284 people
- Ward 19 5,202 people

Full Shahabad ward list (31 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 16, Shahabad? 2,333 people in 433 households (Census 2011)

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