# Ward 9, Goraya (Jalandhar, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Goraya, Punjab 

# Ward 9, Goraya

Ward 9 of Goraya, Jalandhar district, Punjab, had **1,255 people in 263 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 78.8%, below the town average of 84.0%.

- 1,255people (2011)
- 263households
- 6 of 13by population
- 78.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Goraya?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Goraya average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**882

Working population ****30.9%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 352 (91%) · **■** Farming 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Goraya average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**16%

Tap water ****96%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**14%

Use banking services ****68%**

**83%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**47%

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

**18%

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

**4%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 61,391 people
- Ward 71,254 people
- Ward 81,215 people
- Ward 101,027 people
- Ward 111,007 people
- Ward 121,220 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Goraya?1,255 people in 263 households (Census 2011)