# Ward 8, Konnagar (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Konnagar, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Konnagar

Ward 8 of Konnagar, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **2,721 people in 715 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 94.0%, above the town average of 90.8%.

- 2,721people (2011)
- 715households
- 17 of 19by population
- 94.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Konnagar?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Konnagar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**90.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**946

Working population ****34.9%**

**37.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 921 (97%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Konnagar average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

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

**95%

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

**1%

Tap water ****95%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**81%

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

**73%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**4%

Use banking services ****91%**

**84%

Television ****84%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 52,703 people
- Ward 63,283 people
- Ward 73,050 people
- Ward 93,093 people
- Ward 103,705 people
- Ward 112,768 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 8, Konnagar?2,721 people in 715 households (Census 2011)