# Ward 17, Malout (Muktsar, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Malout, Punjab 

# Ward 17, Malout

Ward 17 of Malout, Muktsar district, Punjab, had **2,257 people in 486 households** at the 2011 Census — the 21st most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 95.4%, above the town average of 77.2%.

- 2,257people (2011)
- 486households
- 21 of 21by population
- 95.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Malout?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Malout average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**820

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 707 (95%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Malout average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**21%

Use banking services ****81%**

**52%

Television ****92%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****61%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****23%**

**13%

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

**6%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Malout

- Ward 143,732 people
- Ward 152,862 people
- Ward 166,685 people
- Ward 182,871 people
- Ward 193,480 people
- Ward 202,700 people

[Full Malout ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/muktsar/malout/malout/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Malout?2,257 people in 486 households (Census 2011)