# Ward 16, Katwa (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Katwa, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Katwa

Ward 16 of Katwa, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **2,689 people in 642 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 91.3%, above the town average of 87.1%.

- 2,689people (2011)
- 642households
- 15 of 19by population
- 91.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Katwa?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Katwa average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**943

Working population ****31.9%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 765 (89%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 51 (6%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Katwa average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**8%

Tap water ****49%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**17%

Use banking services ****69%**

**67%

Television ****79%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 131,816 people
- Ward 144,833 people
- Ward 154,613 people
- Ward 173,335 people
- Ward 182,337 people
- Ward 196,953 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 16, Katwa?2,689 people in 642 households (Census 2011)