# Ward 17, Hugli-Chinsurah (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Hugli-Chinsurah, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Hugli-Chinsurah

Ward 17 of Hugli-Chinsurah, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **7,204 people in 1,837 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 93.4%, close to the town average of 91.0%.

- 7,204people (2011)
- 1,837households
- 10 of 31by population
- 93.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Hugli-Chinsurah?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Hugli-Chinsurah average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**984

Working population ****37.7%**

**38.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,562 (94%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Farming 10 (0%) · **■** Marginal 98 (4%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Hugli-Chinsurah average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

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

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****98%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**10%

Use banking services ****89%**

**80%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

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

**3%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 143,928 people
- Ward 1510,671 people
- Ward 1610,203 people
- Ward 184,953 people
- Ward 194,365 people
- Ward 203,889 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 17, Hugli-Chinsurah?7,204 people in 1,837 households (Census 2011)