# Ward 23, Siliguri (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Siliguri, West Bengal 

# Ward 23, Siliguri

Ward 23 of Siliguri, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **6,340 people in 1,550 households** at the 2011 Census — the 23rd most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 94.5%, above the town average of 86.4%.

- 6,340people (2011)
- 1,550households
- 23 of 33by population
- 94.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Siliguri?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Siliguri average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**928

Working population ****38.9%**

**36.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,117 (86%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Farming 6 (0%) · **■** Marginal 306 (12%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Siliguri average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****59%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**73%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**19%

Use banking services ****78%**

**71%

Television ****87%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**30%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****78%**

**70%

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 Siliguri

- Ward 209,009 people
- Ward 215,624 people
- Ward 2210,182 people
- Ward 2411,045 people
- Ward 259,459 people
- Ward 265,038 people

[Full Siliguri ward list (33 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, Siliguri?6,340 people in 1,550 households (Census 2011)