# Ward 2, Tarakeswar (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Tarakeswar, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Tarakeswar

Ward 2 of Tarakeswar, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **1,728 people in 382 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 79.1%, below the town average of 83.9%.

- 1,728people (2011)
- 382households
- 10 of 15by population
- 79.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Tarakeswar?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Tarakeswar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****808**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**980

Working population ****42.0%**

**41.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 574 (79%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Farming 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 122 (17%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Tarakeswar average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**82%

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

**8%

Tap water ****72%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**24%

Use banking services ****86%**

**69%

Television ****58%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 11,804 people
- Ward 31,281 people
- Ward 41,399 people
- Ward 5893 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 2, Tarakeswar?1,728 people in 382 households (Census 2011)