# Ward 12, Katwa (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Katwa, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Katwa

Ward 12 of Katwa, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **8,622 people in 2,149 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the town average of 87.1%.

- 8,622people (2011)
- 2,149households
- 1 of 19by population
- 85.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Katwa?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Katwa average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**943

Working population ****36.7%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,609 (82%) · **■** Household industry 78 (2%) · **■** Farming 138 (4%) · **■** Marginal 338 (11%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Katwa average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**8%

Tap water ****18%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**17%

Use banking services ****79%**

**67%

Television ****79%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****78%**

**85%

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 Katwa

- Ward 93,539 people
- Ward 104,753 people
- Ward 115,707 people
- Ward 131,816 people
- Ward 144,833 people
- Ward 154,613 people

[Full Katwa ward list (19 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/katwa/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Katwa?8,622 people in 2,149 households (Census 2011)