# Ward 2, Talcher (Anugul, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Talcher, Odisha 

# Ward 2, Talcher

Ward 2 of Talcher, Anugul district, Odisha, had **1,136 people in 240 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 93.7%, above the town average of 85.2%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 240households
- 20 of 21by population
- 93.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Talcher?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Talcher average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**854

Working population ****33.3%**

**32.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 308 (81%) · **■** Household industry 46 (12%) · **■** Farming 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 23 (6%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Talcher average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**39%

Tap water ****78%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**3%

Use banking services ****92%**

**65%

Television ****80%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**12%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 11,571 people
- Ward 31,726 people
- Ward 41,539 people
- Ward 51,115 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 2, Talcher?1,136 people in 240 households (Census 2011)