# Ward 9, Dankuni (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Dankuni, West Bengal 

# Ward 9, Dankuni

Ward 9 of Dankuni, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **4,803 people in 1,277 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 95.2%, above the town average of 84.1%.

- 4,803people (2011)
- 1,277households
- 13 of 19by population
- 95.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Dankuni?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Dankuni average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.2%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1191**

**967

Working population ****40.0%**

**37.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,496 (78%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 398 (21%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Dankuni average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**88%

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

**92%

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

**7%

Tap water ****30%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**44%

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

**31%

Use banking services ****88%**

**61%

Television ****89%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****76%**

**72%

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 Dankuni

- Ward 65,916 people
- Ward 74,035 people
- Ward 85,357 people
- Ward 103,896 people
- Ward 114,906 people
- Ward 123,798 people

[Full Dankuni ward list (19 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dankuni/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Dankuni?4,803 people in 1,277 households (Census 2011)