# Ward 12, Kesinga (Kalahandi, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kesinga, Odisha 

# Ward 12, Kesinga

Ward 12 of Kesinga, Kalahandi district, Odisha, had **1,562 people in 346 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 87.2%, above the town average of 77.1%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 346households
- 7 of 12by population
- 87.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Kesinga?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kesinga average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**914

Working population ****46.8%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 408 (56%) · **■** Household industry 178 (24%) · **■** Farming 63 (9%) · **■** Marginal 82 (11%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kesinga average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**59%

Tap water ****28%**

**35%

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

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**30%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****80%**

**53%

Television ****71%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**17%

Own their home ****79%**

**81%

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 Kesinga

- Ward 91,704 people
- Ward 102,091 people
- Ward 111,921 people

[Full Kesinga ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/kesinga/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Kesinga?1,562 people in 346 households (Census 2011)