# Ward 24, Shillong (East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya) – Population

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Census ward · Shillong, Meghalaya 

# Ward 24, Shillong

Ward 24 of Shillong, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, had **3,568 people in 842 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 27 census wards. Literacy was 95.0%, close to the town average of 92.8%.

- 3,568people (2011)
- 842households
- 20 of 27by population
- 95.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 24, Shillong?

■ Ward 24 · ■ Shillong average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**92.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**936

Working population ****40.5%**

**38.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,329 (92%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 94 (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 24

Of every 100 households in Ward 24 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Ward 24 · ■ Shillong average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**1%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**3%

Use banking services ****88%**

**83%

Television ****91%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**90%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**18%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****23%**

**26%

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 Shillong

- Ward 2114,009 people
- Ward 222,973 people
- Ward 238,161 people
- Ward 255,218 people
- Ward 266,319 people
- Ward 275,133 people

[Full Shillong ward list (27 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mylliem/shillong-801544/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 24, Shillong?3,568 people in 842 households (Census 2011)