# Ward 5, Gangarampur (Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Gangarampur, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Gangarampur

Ward 5 of Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **3,427 people in 734 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 76.5%, below the town average of 84.6%.

- 3,427people (2011)
- 734households
- 6 of 18by population
- 76.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Gangarampur?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Gangarampur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**893

Working population ****41.6%**

**37.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,130 (79%) · **■** Household industry 95 (7%) · **■** Farming 5 (0%) · **■** Marginal 194 (14%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 69 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Gangarampur average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**88%

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

**11%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**66%

Use banking services ****30%**

**41%

Television ****44%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****33%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 22,628 people
- Ward 32,040 people
- Ward 43,514 people
- Ward 62,308 people
- Ward 72,786 people
- Ward 82,917 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 5, Gangarampur?3,427 people in 734 households (Census 2011)