# Ward 17, Alipurduar (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Alipurduar, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Alipurduar

Ward 17 of Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, had **1,562 people in 367 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 86.0%, below the town average of 91.0%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 367households
- 20 of 20by population
- 86.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Alipurduar?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Alipurduar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1145**

**984

Working population ****38.9%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 567 (93%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Alipurduar average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**8%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**33%

Use banking services ****31%**

**66%

Television ****51%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****23%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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 Alipurduar

- Ward 142,226 people
- Ward 153,194 people
- Ward 163,561 people
- Ward 183,665 people
- Ward 192,103 people
- Ward 202,963 people

[Full Alipurduar ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/alipurduar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Alipurduar?1,562 people in 367 households (Census 2011)