# Ward 8, Katwa (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Katwa, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Katwa

Ward 8 of Katwa, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **4,048 people in 902 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the town average of 87.1%.

- 4,048people (2011)
- 902households
- 10 of 19by population
- 89.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Katwa?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Katwa average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**943

Working population ****33.7%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,230 (90%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 115 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Katwa average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**8%

Tap water ****57%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**17%

Use banking services ****59%**

**67%

Television ****72%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 53,919 people
- Ward 63,736 people
- Ward 75,321 people
- Ward 93,539 people
- Ward 104,753 people
- Ward 115,707 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 8, Katwa?4,048 people in 902 households (Census 2011)