# Ward 16, Gangarampur (Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Gangarampur, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Gangarampur

Ward 16 of Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **3,878 people in 899 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 80.7%, below the town average of 84.6%.

- 3,878people (2011)
- 899households
- 3 of 18by population
- 80.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Gangarampur?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Gangarampur average

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

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**893

Working population ****37.6%**

**37.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 911 (62%) · **■** Household industry 173 (12%) · **■** Farming 29 (2%) · **■** Marginal 347 (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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 65 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Gangarampur average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**11%

Tap water ****13%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**66%

Use banking services ****28%**

**41%

Television ****52%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Gangarampur

- Ward 133,273 people
- Ward 143,960 people
- Ward 153,404 people
- Ward 172,859 people
- Ward 184,291 people

[Full Gangarampur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gangarampur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Gangarampur?3,878 people in 899 households (Census 2011)