# Ward 16, Hugli-Chinsurah (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Hugli-Chinsurah, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Hugli-Chinsurah

Ward 16 of Hugli-Chinsurah, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **10,203 people in 2,524 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the town average of 91.0%.

- 10,203people (2011)
- 2,524households
- 4 of 31by population
- 91.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Hugli-Chinsurah?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Hugli-Chinsurah average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**984

Working population ****37.9%**

**38.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,503 (91%) · **■** Household industry 68 (2%) · **■** Farming 19 (0%) · **■** Marginal 273 (7%)

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, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Hugli-Chinsurah average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****93%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**10%

Use banking services ****74%**

**80%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****77%**

**82%

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 Hugli-Chinsurah

- Ward 133,311 people
- Ward 143,928 people
- Ward 1510,671 people
- Ward 177,204 people
- Ward 184,953 people
- Ward 194,365 people

[Full Hugli-Chinsurah ward list (31 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/hugli-chinsurah/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Hugli-Chinsurah?10,203 people in 2,524 households (Census 2011)
