# Ward 79, Bhubaneswar (Khordha, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Bhubaneswar, Odisha 

# Ward 79, Bhubaneswar

Ward 79 of Bhubaneswar, Khordha district, Odisha, had **2,405 people in 608 households** at the 2011 Census — the 68th most populous of 81 census wards. Literacy was 87.2%, below the town average of 91.7%.

- 2,405people (2011)
- 608households
- 68 of 81by population
- 87.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 79, Bhubaneswar?

■ Ward 79 · ■ Bhubaneswar average

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

**91.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**906

Working population ****36.5%**

**36.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 632 (72%) · **■** Household industry 47 (5%) · **■** Farming 74 (8%) · **■** Marginal 124 (14%)

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 79

Of every 100 households in Ward 79 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Ward 79 · ■ Bhubaneswar average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**17%

Tap water ****54%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**25%

Use banking services ****68%**

**72%

Television ****72%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****22%**

**16%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**14%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****60%**

**47%

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 Bhubaneswar

- Ward 765,608 people
- Ward 772,555 people
- Ward 78372 people
- Ward 801,960 people
- Ward 812,568 people

[Full Bhubaneswar ward list (81 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/khordha/bhubaneswar/bhubaneswar/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 79, Bhubaneswar?2,405 people in 608 households (Census 2011)