Census ward · Sainthia, West Bengal
# Ward 1, Sainthia

Ward 1 of Sainthia, Birbhum district, West Bengal, had 2,294 people in 525 households at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the town average of 79.5%.
- 2,294 people (2011)
- 525 households
- 12 of 16 by population
- 81.3% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Sainthia?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Sainthia average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.3% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 856 880
- Working population 34.7% 37.0%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 704 (89%) · ■ Household industry 31 (4%) · ■ Farming 34 (4%) · ■ Marginal 26 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 70 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Sainthia average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 73%
- Toilet within the home 48% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 52% 43%
- Tap water 33% 58%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 39% 15%
- Use banking services 56% 52%
- Television 61% 57%
- Mobile phone 55% 58%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 15% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 18% 22%
- Own their home 87% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Sainthia
- Ward 2 2,230 people
- Ward 3 1,824 people
- Ward 4 1,638 people

Full Sainthia ward list (16 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 1, Sainthia? 2,294 people in 525 households (Census 2011)

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