# Ward 10, Rishra (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Rishra, West Bengal 

# Ward 10, Rishra

Ward 10 of Rishra, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **5,502 people in 1,198 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 92.8%, above the town average of 87.9%.

- 5,502people (2011)
- 1,198households
- 9 of 23by population
- 92.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Rishra?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Rishra average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**870

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**910

Working population ****37.1%**

**34.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,585 (78%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Farming 20 (1%) · **■** Marginal 409 (20%)

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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Rishra average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

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

**92%

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

**0%

Tap water ****91%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**5%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****86%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**9%

Own their home ****41%**

**53%

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 Rishra

- Ward 78,541 people
- Ward 83,528 people
- Ward 96,151 people
- Ward 119,150 people
- Ward 123,138 people
- Ward 135,632 people

[Full Rishra ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/rishra/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Rishra?5,502 people in 1,198 households (Census 2011)
