Census ward · Pune, Maharashtra
# Ward 72, Pune

Ward 72 of Pune, Pune district, Maharashtra, had 14,871 people in 3,380 households at the 2011 Census — the 120th most populous of 144 census wards. Literacy was 94.2%, above the town average of 89.6%.
- 14,871 people (2011)
- 3,380 households
- 120 of 144 by population
- 94.2% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 72, Pune?

■ Ward 72 · ■ Pune average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.2% 89.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 981 948
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 893 908
- Working population 36.8% 38.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 4,920 (90%) · ■ Household industry 386 (7%) · ■ Farming 18 (0%) · ■ Marginal 149 (3%)

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 72

Of every 100 households in Ward 72 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 72 · ■ Pune average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 85% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 2%
- Tap water 99% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 98% 91%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 92% 86%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 2% 3%
- Use banking services 94% 86%
- Television 90% 88%
- Mobile phone 83% 83%
- Computer with internet 8% 22%
- Two-wheeler 52% 59%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 22%
- None of these assets 2% 2%
- Own their home 53% 67%

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

## Other wards of Pune
- Ward 69 12,438 people
- Ward 70 10,752 people
- Ward 71 12,741 people
- Ward 73 15,953 people
- Ward 74 15,586 people
- Ward 75 15,272 people

Full Pune ward list (144 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 72, Pune? 14,871 people in 3,380 households (Census 2011)

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