# Ward 6, Shahabad (Gulbarga, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Shahabad, Karnataka 

# Ward 6, Shahabad

Ward 6 of Shahabad, Gulbarga district, Karnataka, had **2,857 people in 551 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 66.0%, below the town average of 71.5%.

- 2,857people (2011)
- 551households
- 2 of 31by population
- 66.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Shahabad?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Shahabad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**961

Working population ****36.2%**

**34.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 787 (76%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Farming 23 (2%) · **■** Marginal 188 (18%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 83 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Shahabad average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**46%

Tap water ****20%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**64%

Use banking services ****16%**

**38%

Television ****54%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****59%**

**60%

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 Shahabad

- Ward 31,183 people
- Ward 41,418 people
- Ward 52,215 people
- Ward 71,905 people
- Ward 81,467 people
- Ward 9910 people

[Full Shahabad ward list (31 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/shahabad/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Shahabad?2,857 people in 551 households (Census 2011)