# Ward 10, Jowai (Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya) – Population

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Census ward · Jowai, Meghalaya 

# Ward 10, Jowai

Ward 10 of Jowai, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, had **2,860 people in 388 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 87.2%, below the town average of 91.1%.

- 2,860people (2011)
- 388households
- 3 of 13by population
- 87.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Jowai?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Jowai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**970

Working population ****37.6%**

**37.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 934 (87%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 128 (12%)

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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Jowai average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**2%

Tap water ****55%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**82%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**4%

Use banking services ****83%**

**84%

Television ****75%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**20%

None of these assets ****18%**

**6%

Own their home ****66%**

**51%

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 Jowai

- Ward 71,900 people
- Ward 8606 people
- Ward 9860 people
- Ward 111,329 people
- Ward 122,314 people
- Ward 13728 people

[Full Jowai ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/thadlaskein/jowai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Jowai?2,860 people in 388 households (Census 2011)