# Ward 18, Raniganj (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raniganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 18, Raniganj

Ward 18 of Raniganj, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **5,392 people in 953 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 22 census wards. Literacy was 87.8%, above the town average of 77.6%.

- 5,392people (2011)
- 953households
- 13 of 22by population
- 87.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Raniganj?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Raniganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**914

Working population ****32.6%**

**31.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,669 (95%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 80 (5%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Raniganj average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**79%

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

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**37%

Tap water ****97%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**4%

Use banking services ****64%**

**63%

Television ****73%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

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

**4%

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

**16%

Own their home ****78%**

**72%

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 Raniganj

- Ward 153,360 people
- Ward 163,361 people
- Ward 173,134 people
- Ward 194,663 people
- Ward 204,876 people
- Ward 216,624 people

[Full Raniganj ward list (22 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Raniganj?5,392 people in 953 households (Census 2011)