# Ward 17, Konnagar (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/konnagar/ward-17/

Census ward · Konnagar, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Konnagar

Ward 17 of Konnagar, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **5,691 people in 1,476 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 89.2%, close to the town average of 90.8%.

- 5,691people (2011)
- 1,476households
- 2 of 19by population
- 89.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Konnagar?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Konnagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**90.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**946

Working population ****40.2%**

**37.6%

### Work

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 1,998 (87%) · **■** Household industry 69 (3%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 216 (9%)

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 65 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Konnagar average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

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

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****88%**

**90%

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

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**73%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****75%**

**84%

Television ****72%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****61%**

**74%

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 Konnagar

- Ward 143,791 people
- Ward 154,410 people
- Ward 163,684 people
- Ward 184,236 people
- Ward 195,253 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Konnagar?5,691 people in 1,476 households (Census 2011)