# Ward 15, Tarakeswar (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Tarakeswar, West Bengal 

# Ward 15, Tarakeswar

Ward 15 of Tarakeswar, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **2,392 people in 522 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the town average of 83.9%.

- 2,392people (2011)
- 522households
- 6 of 15by population
- 81.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Tarakeswar?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Tarakeswar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**980

Working population ****40.7%**

**41.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 728 (75%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Farming 131 (13%) · **■** Marginal 89 (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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Tarakeswar average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**8%

Tap water ****90%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**24%

Use banking services ****71%**

**69%

Television ****62%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**75%

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 Tarakeswar

- Ward 121,492 people
- Ward 131,602 people
- Ward 143,198 people

[Full Tarakeswar ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/tarakeswar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Tarakeswar?2,392 people in 522 households (Census 2011)
