# Ward 12, Sonamukhi (Bankura, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Sonamukhi, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Sonamukhi

Ward 12 of Sonamukhi, Bankura district, West Bengal, had **2,081 people in 497 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 91.4%, above the town average of 86.3%.

- 2,081people (2011)
- 497households
- 6 of 15by population
- 91.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Sonamukhi?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.4%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**963

Working population ****33.2%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 616 (89%) · **■** Household industry 36 (5%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 34 (5%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**42%

Tap water ****66%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**43%

Use banking services ****93%**

**69%

Television ****74%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**17%

Own their home ****80%**

**94%

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 Sonamukhi

- Ward 91,984 people
- Ward 101,644 people
- Ward 111,682 people
- Ward 132,222 people
- Ward 141,416 people
- Ward 152,111 people

[Full Sonamukhi ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/sonamukhi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Sonamukhi?2,081 people in 497 households (Census 2011)
