# Ward 2, Gangarampur (Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Gangarampur, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Gangarampur

Ward 2 of Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **2,628 people in 541 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the town average of 84.6%.

- 2,628people (2011)
- 541households
- 14 of 18by population
- 85.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Gangarampur?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Gangarampur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**893

Working population ****35.7%**

**37.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 563 (60%) · **■** Household industry 122 (13%) · **■** Farming 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 246 (26%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 74 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Gangarampur average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**11%

Tap water ****48%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**66%

Use banking services ****38%**

**41%

Television ****53%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 12,694 people
- Ward 32,040 people
- Ward 43,514 people
- Ward 53,427 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 2, Gangarampur?2,628 people in 541 households (Census 2011)