# Ward 16, Samana (Patiala, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Samana, Punjab 

# Ward 16, Samana

Ward 16 of Samana, Patiala district, Punjab, had **3,815 people in 788 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the town average of 78.9%.

- 3,815people (2011)
- 788households
- 5 of 17by population
- 80.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Samana?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Samana average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**846

Working population ****34.1%**

**33.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,212 (93%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Farming 6 (0%) · **■** Marginal 58 (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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Samana average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

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

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****94%**

**74%

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

**93%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**17%

Use banking services ****54%**

**61%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**16%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****91%**

**90%

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 Samana

- Ward 133,554 people
- Ward 144,038 people
- Ward 153,288 people
- Ward 172,923 people

[Full Samana ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/samana/samana/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Samana?3,815 people in 788 households (Census 2011)
