# Ward 20, Dhenkanal (Dhenkanal, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Dhenkanal, Odisha 

# Ward 20, Dhenkanal

Ward 20 of Dhenkanal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, had **2,244 people in 456 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 93.1%, close to the town average of 90.8%.

- 2,244people (2011)
- 456households
- 18 of 23by population
- 93.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Dhenkanal?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Dhenkanal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**90.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**883

Working population ****30.0%**

**31.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 555 (82%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Farming 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 70 (10%)

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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Dhenkanal average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**24%

Tap water ****35%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**67%

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

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**36%

Use banking services ****54%**

**70%

Television ****66%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****77%**

**64%

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 Dhenkanal

- Ward 172,537 people
- Ward 181,914 people
- Ward 191,977 people
- Ward 212,544 people
- Ward 223,559 people
- Ward 232,234 people

[Full Dhenkanal ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/dhenkanal-sadar/dhenkanal/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 20, Dhenkanal?2,244 people in 456 households (Census 2011)