# Ward 9, Jowai (Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya) – Population

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Census ward · Jowai, Meghalaya 

# Ward 9, Jowai

Ward 9 of Jowai, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, had **860 people in 137 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 97.3%, above the town average of 91.1%.

- 860people (2011)
- 137households
- 11 of 13by population
- 97.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Jowai?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Jowai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1150**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**970

Working population ****39.1%**

**37.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 273 (81%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 61 (18%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 98 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Jowai average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****7%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****98%**

**82%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****99%**

**84%

Television ****96%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**20%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 62,814 people
- Ward 71,900 people
- Ward 8606 people
- Ward 102,860 people
- Ward 111,329 people
- Ward 122,314 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 9, Jowai?860 people in 137 households (Census 2011)