# Ward 16, Dahanu (Thane, Maharashtra) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Dahanu, Maharashtra 

# Ward 16, Dahanu

Ward 16 of Dahanu, Thane district, Maharashtra, had **2,422 people in 577 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 93.8%, above the town average of 84.7%.

- 2,422people (2011)
- 577households
- 6 of 23by population
- 93.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 16 · ■ Dahanu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**948

Working population ****34.8%**

**39.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 762 (90%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Farming 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 60 (7%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Dahanu average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**19%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**74%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**17%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****85%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

Own their home ****76%**

**75%

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 Dahanu

- Ward 131,718 people
- Ward 141,808 people
- Ward 152,044 people
- Ward 171,983 people
- Ward 181,853 people
- Ward 191,939 people

[Full Dahanu ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/dahanu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Dahanu?2,422 people in 577 households (Census 2011)