# Ward 5, Sonamukhi (Bankura, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Sonamukhi, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Sonamukhi

Ward 5 of Sonamukhi, Bankura district, West Bengal, had **2,150 people in 471 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 90.7%, above the town average of 86.3%.

- 2,150people (2011)
- 471households
- 4 of 15by population
- 90.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Sonamukhi?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**86.3%

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

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**963

Working population ****37.4%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 690 (86%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Farming 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 56 (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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 77 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**42%

Tap water ****90%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**43%

Use banking services ****71%**

**69%

Television ****51%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 22,722 people
- Ward 32,025 people
- Ward 41,985 people
- Ward 61,733 people
- Ward 7917 people
- Ward 82,065 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 5, Sonamukhi?2,150 people in 471 households (Census 2011)
