# Ward 24, Asansol (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Asansol, West Bengal 

# Ward 24, Asansol

Ward 24 of Asansol, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **15,228 people in 3,123 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 50 census wards. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the town average of 83.3%.

- 15,228people (2011)
- 3,123households
- 9 of 50by population
- 85.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 24, Asansol?

■ Ward 24 · ■ Asansol average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**922

Working population ****32.1%**

**32.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,086 (84%) · **■** Household industry 182 (4%) · **■** Farming 157 (3%) · **■** Marginal 465 (10%)

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 24

Of every 100 households in Ward 24 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 24 · ■ Asansol average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**19%

Tap water ****92%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**6%

Use banking services ****69%**

**68%

Television ****76%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 216,597 people
- Ward 224,895 people
- Ward 238,566 people
- Ward 2512,732 people
- Ward 266,898 people
- Ward 278,527 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 24, Asansol?15,228 people in 3,123 households (Census 2011)