# Ward 8, Dirba (Sangrur, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Dirba, Punjab 

# Ward 8, Dirba

Ward 8 of Dirba, Sangrur district, Punjab, had **1,032 people in 201 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 56.1%, below the town average of 66.7%.

- 1,032people (2011)
- 201households
- 9 of 13by population
- 56.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dirba average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**842

Working population ****32.7%**

**32.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 85 (25%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 210 (62%) · **■** Marginal 36 (11%)

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, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dirba average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**9%

Tap water ****88%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**47%

Use banking services ****28%**

**63%

Television ****62%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**16%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Dirba

- Ward 52,212 people
- Ward 61,977 people
- Ward 7998 people
- Ward 91,226 people
- Ward 101,019 people
- Ward 111,146 people

[Full Dirba ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/sunam/dirba/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Dirba?1,032 people in 201 households (Census 2011)