# Ward 17, Brajarajnagar (Jharsuguda, Odisha) – Population

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Census ward · Brajarajnagar, Odisha 

# Ward 17, Brajarajnagar

Ward 17 of Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, had **3,578 people in 744 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 77.8%, below the town average of 82.5%.

- 3,578people (2011)
- 744households
- 10 of 23by population
- 77.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Brajarajnagar?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Brajarajnagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**909

Working population ****30.8%**

**32.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 955 (87%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Farming 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 99 (9%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Brajarajnagar average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**46%

Tap water ****41%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**10%

Use banking services ****51%**

**67%

Television ****59%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****74%**

**54%

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 Brajarajnagar

- Ward 142,670 people
- Ward 151,909 people
- Ward 163,082 people
- Ward 182,979 people
- Ward 193,497 people
- Ward 202,662 people

[Full Brajarajnagar ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jharsuguda/orient/brajarajnagar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Brajarajnagar?3,578 people in 744 households (Census 2011)