# Ward 16, Asansol (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Asansol, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Asansol

Ward 16 of Asansol, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **4,910 people in 1,072 households** at the 2011 Census — the 45th most populous of 50 census wards. Literacy was 91.3%, above the town average of 83.3%.

- 4,910people (2011)
- 1,072households
- 45 of 50by population
- 91.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Asansol?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Asansol average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**922

Working population ****36.0%**

**32.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,628 (92%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Farming 22 (1%) · **■** Marginal 98 (6%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Asansol average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**19%

Tap water ****93%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**6%

Use banking services ****88%**

**68%

Television ****90%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****72%**

**76%

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 Asansol

- Ward 133,026 people
- Ward 143,383 people
- Ward 156,581 people
- Ward 177,051 people
- Ward 1813,324 people
- Ward 1918,340 people

[Full Asansol ward list (50 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/asansol/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Asansol?4,910 people in 1,072 households (Census 2011)