# Ward 6, Durgapur (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Durgapur, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Durgapur

Ward 6 of Durgapur, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **7,618 people in 1,946 households** at the 2011 Census — the 40th most populous of 43 census wards. Literacy was 92.1%, above the town average of 86.0%.

- 7,618people (2011)
- 1,946households
- 40 of 43by population
- 92.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Durgapur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Durgapur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**936

Working population ****33.9%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,331 (90%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Farming 11 (0%) · **■** Marginal 216 (8%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 81 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Durgapur average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**17%

Tap water ****98%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**16%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****81%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****49%**

**64%

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 Durgapur

- Ward 312,158 people
- Ward 417,224 people
- Ward 516,764 people
- Ward 714,551 people
- Ward 814,403 people
- Ward 914,566 people

[Full Durgapur ward list (43 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/durgapur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Durgapur?7,618 people in 1,946 households (Census 2011)