# Ward 12, Goraya (Jalandhar, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Goraya, Punjab 

# Ward 12, Goraya

Ward 12 of Goraya, Jalandhar district, Punjab, had **1,220 people in 270 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 80.3%, below the town average of 84.0%.

- 1,220people (2011)
- 270households
- 8 of 13by population
- 80.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Goraya?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Goraya average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**882

Working population ****33.7%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 385 (94%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Farming 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Goraya average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**16%

Tap water ****98%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**14%

Use banking services ****82%**

**83%

Television ****96%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**18%

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

**4%

Own their home ****81%**

**70%

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 Goraya

- Ward 91,255 people
- Ward 101,027 people
- Ward 111,007 people
- Ward 131,068 people

[Full Goraya ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/goraya/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Goraya?1,220 people in 270 households (Census 2011)