# Ward 9, Sonamukhi (Bankura, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Sonamukhi, West Bengal 

# Ward 9, Sonamukhi

Ward 9 of Sonamukhi, Bankura district, West Bengal, had **1,984 people in 414 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 83.6%, below the town average of 86.3%.

- 1,984people (2011)
- 414households
- 10 of 15by population
- 83.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Sonamukhi?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**963

Working population ****46.0%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 506 (55%) · **■** Household industry 361 (40%) · **■** Farming 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 35 (4%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Sonamukhi average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**42%

Tap water ****69%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**43%

Use banking services ****70%**

**69%

Television ****50%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 61,733 people
- Ward 7917 people
- Ward 82,065 people
- Ward 101,644 people
- Ward 111,682 people
- Ward 122,081 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 9, Sonamukhi?1,984 people in 414 households (Census 2011)