Census ward · Durgapur, West Bengal
# Ward 18, Durgapur

Ward 18 of Durgapur, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had 6,764 people in 1,483 households at the 2011 Census — the 42nd most populous of 43 census wards. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the town average of 86.0%.
- 6,764 people (2011)
- 1,483 households
- 42 of 43 by population
- 84.0% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Durgapur?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Durgapur average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.0% 86.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 926 936
- Working population 37.4% 35.1%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 1,935 (76%) · ■ Household industry 58 (2%) · ■ Farming 11 (0%) · ■ Marginal 526 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 77 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Durgapur average
- Electricity for lighting 77% 83%
- Toilet within the home 71% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 17%
- Tap water 95% 81%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 55% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 22% 16%
- Use banking services 61% 76%
- Television 61% 76%
- Mobile phone 60% 78%
- Computer with internet 6% 7%
- Two-wheeler 31% 40%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 8%
- None of these assets 20% 6%
- Own their home 70% 64%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Durgapur
- Ward 15 13,041 people
- Ward 16 13,231 people
- Ward 17 9,932 people
- Ward 19 11,334 people
- Ward 20 14,392 people
- Ward 21 14,312 people

Full Durgapur ward list (43 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 18, Durgapur? 6,764 people in 1,483 households (Census 2011)

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