# Ward 2, Mekliganj (Koch Bihar, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Mekliganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Mekliganj

Ward 2 of Mekliganj, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, had **1,136 people in 257 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 9 census wards. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the town average of 74.8%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 257households
- 3 of 9by population
- 74.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 2 · ■ Mekliganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****612**

**913

Working population ****35.7%**

**35.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 220 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 71 (17%) · **■** Marginal 112 (28%)

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, 47 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Mekliganj average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**23%

Tap water ****57%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**66%

Use banking services ****74%**

**63%

Television ****37%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mekliganj

- Ward 1595 people
- Ward 3872 people
- Ward 41,012 people
- Ward 51,045 people

[Full Mekliganj ward list (9 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/area-not-under-any-sub-district/mekliganj/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Mekliganj?1,136 people in 257 households (Census 2011)