Census ward · Jaleshwar, Odisha
# Ward 16, Jaleshwar

Ward 16 of Jaleshwar, Baleshwar district, Odisha, had 1,253 people in 249 households at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 77.2%, below the town average of 81.5%.
- 1,253 people (2011)
- 249 households
- 11 of 17 by population
- 77.2% literacy

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

■ Ward 16 · ■ Jaleshwar average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.2% 81.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 949 966
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1257 963
- Working population 39.4% 34.9%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 134 (27%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Farming 359 (73%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 48 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Jaleshwar average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 75%
- Toilet within the home 25% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 40%
- Tap water 64% 33%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 68%
- Use banking services 45% 63%
- Television 29% 53%
- Mobile phone 7% 66%
- Computer with internet 1% 3%
- Two-wheeler 22% 30%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 4%
- None of these assets 14% 10%
- Own their home 98% 81%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Jaleshwar
- Ward 13 1,117 people
- Ward 14 737 people
- Ward 15 1,654 people
- Ward 17 1,250 people

Full Jaleshwar ward list (17 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 16, Jaleshwar? 1,253 people in 249 households (Census 2011)

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