# Ward 8, Dainhat (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Dainhat, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Dainhat

Ward 8 of Dainhat, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **1,417 people in 315 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 14 census wards. Literacy was 79.6%, below the town average of 83.1%.

- 1,417people (2011)
- 315households
- 11 of 14by population
- 79.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Dainhat?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dainhat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**976

Working population ****41.8%**

**35.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 410 (69%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Farming 146 (25%) · **■** Marginal 24 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 45 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dainhat average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**19%

Tap water ****88%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**63%

Use banking services ****48%**

**49%

Television ****32%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dainhat

- Ward 51,673 people
- Ward 61,236 people
- Ward 72,198 people
- Ward 92,048 people
- Ward 102,433 people
- Ward 111,640 people

[Full Dainhat ward list (14 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dainhat/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Dainhat?1,417 people in 315 households (Census 2011)
