# Ward 6, Raniganj (Barddhaman, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raniganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Raniganj

Ward 6 of Raniganj, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, had **5,370 people in 1,093 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 22 census wards. Literacy was 84.7%, above the town average of 77.6%.

- 5,370people (2011)
- 1,093households
- 14 of 22by population
- 84.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Raniganj?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Raniganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**914

Working population ****35.8%**

**31.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,721 (89%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Farming 22 (1%) · **■** Marginal 154 (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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 81 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Raniganj average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**37%

Tap water ****75%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**4%

Use banking services ****73%**

**63%

Television ****69%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**20%

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

**4%

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

**16%

Own their home ****72%**

**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 35,139 people
- Ward 46,310 people
- Ward 56,763 people
- Ward 76,098 people
- Ward 87,854 people
- Ward 96,811 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 6, Raniganj?5,370 people in 1,093 households (Census 2011)