# Ward 2, Brahmapur (Ganjam, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Brahmapur, Odisha 

# Ward 2, Brahmapur

Ward 2 of Brahmapur, Ganjam district, Odisha, had **8,835 people in 1,856 households** at the 2011 Census — the 24th most populous of 37 census wards. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the town average of 89.3%.

- 8,835people (2011)
- 1,856households
- 24 of 37by population
- 87.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 2 · ■ Brahmapur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**910

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,632 (88%) · **■** Household industry 117 (4%) · **■** Farming 20 (1%) · **■** Marginal 223 (7%)

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, 96 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Brahmapur average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**12%

Tap water ****72%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**16%

Use banking services ****60%**

**72%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****57%**

**55%

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 Brahmapur

- Ward 111,357 people
- Ward 38,492 people
- Ward 411,285 people
- Ward 57,159 people

[Full Brahmapur ward list (37 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/brahmapur/brahmapur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Brahmapur?8,835 people in 1,856 households (Census 2011)