# Ward 88, Amritsar (Amritsar, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Amritsar, Punjab 

# Ward 88, Amritsar

Ward 88 of Amritsar, Amritsar district, Punjab, had **4,459 people in 844 households** at the 2011 Census — the 66th most populous of 88 census wards. Literacy was 63.6%, below the town average of 83.8%.

- 4,459people (2011)
- 844households
- 66 of 88by population
- 63.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 88, Amritsar?

■ Ward 88 · ■ Amritsar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**826

Working population ****33.9%**

**37.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,099 (73%) · **■** Household industry 69 (5%) · **■** Farming 244 (16%) · **■** Marginal 98 (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 88

Of every 100 households in Ward 88 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 88 · ■ Amritsar average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**5%

Tap water ****37%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**10%

Use banking services ****24%**

**62%

Television ****76%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**51%

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

**16%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 85393 people
- Ward 86403 people
- Ward 87250 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 88, Amritsar?4,459 people in 844 households (Census 2011)