Census ward · Durgapur, West Bengal
# Ward 38, Durgapur

Ward 38 of Durgapur, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had 8,074 people in 1,961 households at the 2011 Census — the 37th most populous of 43 census wards. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the town average of 86.0%.
- 8,074 people (2011)
- 1,961 households
- 37 of 43 by population
- 86.7% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 38, Durgapur?

■ Ward 38 · ■ Durgapur average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.7% 86.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 916 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1064 936
- Working population 36.4% 35.1%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 1,716 (58%) · ■ Household industry 32 (1%) · ■ Farming 40 (1%) · ■ Marginal 1,152 (39%)

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 38

Of every 100 households in Ward 38 in 2011, 70 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 38 · ■ Durgapur average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 83%
- Toilet within the home 83% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 16% 17%
- Tap water 41% 81%
- Drinking water within premises 72% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 19% 16%
- Use banking services 65% 76%
- Television 66% 76%
- Mobile phone 81% 78%
- Computer with internet 4% 7%
- Two-wheeler 26% 40%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 8%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 69% 64%

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

## Other wards of Durgapur
- Ward 35 15,410 people
- Ward 36 13,037 people
- Ward 37 12,425 people
- Ward 39 7,422 people
- Ward 40 7,968 people
- Ward 41 8,032 people

Full Durgapur ward list (43 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 38, Durgapur? 8,074 people in 1,961 households (Census 2011)

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