# Ward 2, Sonamukhi (Bankura, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Sonamukhi, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Sonamukhi

Ward 2 of [Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/area-not-under-any-sub-district/sonamukhi/), [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, West Bengal, had **2,722 people in 644 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 89.6%, above the town average of 86.3%.

- 2,722people (2011)
- 644households
- 1 of 15by population
- 89.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Sonamukhi?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**963

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 833 (89%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 65 (7%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**42%

Tap water ****61%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**43%

Use banking services ****83%**

**69%

Television ****73%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 12,348 people
- Ward 32,025 people
- Ward 41,985 people
- Ward 52,150 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 2, Sonamukhi?2,722 people in 644 households (Census 2011)