# Ward 2, Makhu (Firozpur, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Makhu, Punjab 

# Ward 2, Makhu

Ward 2 of Makhu, Firozpur district, Punjab, had **1,050 people in 213 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the town average of 71.6%.

- 1,050people (2011)
- 213households
- 9 of 13by population
- 72.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Makhu?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Makhu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**777

Working population ****32.4%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 166 (49%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 157 (46%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 67 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Makhu average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**26%

Tap water ****22%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**34%

Use banking services ****50%**

**60%

Television ****84%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**35%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****91%**

**88%

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 Makhu

- Ward 11,028 people
- Ward 31,045 people
- Ward 4998 people
- Ward 51,062 people

[Full Makhu ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/makhu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Makhu?1,050 people in 213 households (Census 2011)