# Ward 8, Sainthia (Birbhum, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Sainthia, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Sainthia

Ward 8 of Sainthia, Birbhum district, West Bengal, had **2,162 people in 514 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 80.7%, close to the town average of 79.5%.

- 2,162people (2011)
- 514households
- 14 of 16by population
- 80.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sainthia average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**880

Working population ****40.7%**

**37.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 832 (94%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 31 (4%)

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, 76 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sainthia average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**43%

Tap water ****71%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**15%

Use banking services ****62%**

**52%

Television ****63%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**22%

Own their home ****85%**

**88%

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 Sainthia

- Ward 52,953 people
- Ward 62,563 people
- Ward 73,503 people
- Ward 93,657 people
- Ward 103,294 people
- Ward 113,535 people

[Full Sainthia ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/area-not-under-any-sub-district/sainthia/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Sainthia?2,162 people in 514 households (Census 2011)