# Ward 5, Tarakeswar (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Tarakeswar, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Tarakeswar

Ward 5 of Tarakeswar, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **893 people in 159 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the town average of 83.9%.

- 893people (2011)
- 159households
- 15 of 15by population
- 85.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Tarakeswar?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Tarakeswar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**980

Working population ****39.1%**

**41.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 279 (80%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 67 (19%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Tarakeswar average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**82%

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

**8%

Tap water ****53%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**43%

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

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**24%

Use banking services ****70%**

**69%

Television ****82%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 21,728 people
- Ward 31,281 people
- Ward 41,399 people
- Ward 62,432 people
- Ward 72,200 people
- Ward 82,446 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 5, Tarakeswar?893 people in 159 households (Census 2011)