# Ward 21, Amritsar (Amritsar, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/amritsar/ward-21/

Census ward · Amritsar, Punjab 

# Ward 21, Amritsar

Ward 21 of Amritsar, Amritsar district, Punjab, had **15,815 people in 3,275 households** at the 2011 Census — the 41st most populous of 88 census wards. Literacy was 94.1%, above the town average of 83.8%.

- 15,815people (2011)
- 3,275households
- 41 of 88by population
- 94.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Amritsar?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Amritsar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.1%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**826

Working population ****38.5%**

**37.0%

### Work

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 4,540 (75%) · **■** Household industry 300 (5%) · **■** Farming 78 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,169 (19%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Amritsar average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****99%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**10%

Use banking services ****88%**

**62%

Television ****97%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**16%

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

**3%

Own their home ****89%**

**84%

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 Amritsar

- Ward 1826,876 people
- Ward 1918,228 people
- Ward 2019,397 people
- Ward 2210,752 people
- Ward 2315,339 people
- Ward 2411,519 people

[Full Amritsar ward list (88 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/amritsar/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Amritsar?15,815 people in 3,275 households (Census 2011)