# Ward 8, Mukerian (Hoshiarpur, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Mukerian, Punjab 

# Ward 8, Mukerian

Ward 8 of [Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/mukerian/), [Hoshiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/) district, Punjab, had **1,763 people in 377 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 92.1%, above the town average of 88.1%.

- 1,763people (2011)
- 377households
- 12 of 15by population
- 92.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Mukerian?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Mukerian average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**88.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**802

Working population ****33.2%**

**30.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 538 (92%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Farming 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 29 (5%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Mukerian average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**11%

Tap water ****82%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**81%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**12%

Use banking services ****82%**

**79%

Television ****95%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**14%

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

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**87%

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 Mukerian

- Ward 51,593 people
- Ward 61,904 people
- Ward 71,466 people
- Ward 91,901 people
- Ward 101,895 people
- Ward 111,970 people

[Full Mukerian ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/mukerian/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Mukerian?1,763 people in 377 households (Census 2011)