# Ward 23, Raurkela (Sundargarh, Odisha) – Population & Literacy (2)

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Census ward · Raurkela, Odisha 

# Ward 23, Raurkela

Ward 23 of Raurkela, Sundargarh district, Odisha, had **6,093 people in 1,338 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 90.6%, above the town average of 85.6%.

- 6,093people (2011)
- 1,338households
- 16 of 20by population
- 90.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Raurkela?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Raurkela average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****710**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**899

Working population ****41.3%**

**33.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,047 (81%) · **■** Household industry 287 (11%) · **■** Farming 22 (1%) · **■** Marginal 163 (6%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Raurkela average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**32%

Tap water ****43%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**27%

Use banking services ****91%**

**74%

Television ****88%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****35%**

**28%

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 Raurkela

- Ward 2012,639 people
- Ward 2123,532 people
- Ward 2230,729 people

[Full Raurkela ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/raurkela-p-s/raurkela/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, Raurkela?6,093 people in 1,338 households (Census 2011)