# Ward 8, Rahon (Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab) – Population

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Census ward · Rahon, Punjab 

# Ward 8, Rahon

Ward 8 of Rahon, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, had **1,155 people in 239 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the town average of 80.1%.

- 1,155people (2011)
- 239households
- 9 of 13by population
- 80.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Rahon average

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

**80.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**910

Working population ****35.2%**

**33.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 360 (89%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 28 (7%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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, 82 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Rahon average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**17%

Tap water ****94%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**26%

Use banking services ****63%**

**76%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**48%

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

**13%

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

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Rahon

- Ward 51,500 people
- Ward 6880 people
- Ward 7872 people
- Ward 91,226 people
- Ward 101,236 people
- Ward 111,016 people

[Full Rahon ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/rahon/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Rahon?1,155 people in 239 households (Census 2011)