# Ward 8, Dhanpuri (Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Dhanpuri, Madhya Pradesh 

# Ward 8, Dhanpuri

Ward 8 of Dhanpuri, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, had **2,663 people in 540 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 77.6%, below the town average of 80.3%.

- 2,663people (2011)
- 540households
- 4 of 24by population
- 77.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Dhanpuri?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dhanpuri average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**952

Working population ****24.6%**

**29.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 459 (70%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Farming 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 171 (26%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dhanpuri average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**34%

Tap water ****88%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**27%

Use banking services ****76%**

**72%

Television ****71%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****44%**

**70%

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 Dhanpuri

- Ward 51,700 people
- Ward 62,052 people
- Ward 72,022 people
- Ward 91,091 people
- Ward 101,456 people
- Ward 11976 people

[Full Dhanpuri ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/dhanpuri/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Dhanpuri?2,663 people in 540 households (Census 2011)