# Ward 12, Dhupguri (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Dhupguri, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Dhupguri

Ward 12 of Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, had **2,768 people in 717 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 94.7%, above the town average of 86.3%.

- 2,768people (2011)
- 717households
- 8 of 16by population
- 94.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Dhupguri?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Dhupguri average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.7%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1183**

**984

Working population ****37.8%**

**36.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 955 (91%) · **■** Household industry 37 (4%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 50 (5%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Dhupguri average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****93%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**57%

Use banking services ****57%**

**46%

Television ****77%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

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

**15%

Own their home ****85%**

**90%

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 Dhupguri

- Ward 93,283 people
- Ward 102,977 people
- Ward 112,627 people
- Ward 132,114 people
- Ward 142,319 people
- Ward 154,085 people

[Full Dhupguri ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Dhupguri?2,768 people in 717 households (Census 2011)