# Ward 16, Talcher (Anugul, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Talcher, Odisha 

# Ward 16, Talcher

Ward 16 of Talcher, Anugul district, Odisha, had **1,489 people in 363 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 76.4%, below the town average of 85.2%.

- 1,489people (2011)
- 363households
- 15 of 21by population
- 76.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 16 · ■ Talcher average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**854

Working population ****26.8%**

**32.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 91 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 303 (76%)

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, 29 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Talcher average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**33%

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

**3%

Use banking services ****36%**

**65%

Television ****18%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****51%**

**12%

Own their home ****95%**

**60%

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 Talcher

- Ward 132,716 people
- Ward 142,281 people
- Ward 151,863 people
- Ward 172,241 people
- Ward 183,863 people
- Ward 192,130 people

[Full Talcher ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/anugul/talcher-sadar/talcher/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Talcher?1,489 people in 363 households (Census 2011)