# Ward 21, Raniganj (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raniganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 21, Raniganj

Ward 21 of Raniganj, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **6,624 people in 1,380 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 22 census wards. Literacy was 66.7%, below the town average of 77.6%.

- 6,624people (2011)
- 1,380households
- 7 of 22by population
- 66.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Raniganj?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Raniganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**914

Working population ****31.9%**

**31.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,551 (73%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Farming 23 (1%) · **■** Marginal 505 (24%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Raniganj average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**37%

Tap water ****94%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**4%

Use banking services ****57%**

**63%

Television ****56%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****44%**

**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 185,392 people
- Ward 194,663 people
- Ward 204,876 people
- Ward 226,404 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 21, Raniganj?6,624 people in 1,380 households (Census 2011)