# Ward 138, Kolkata (Kolkata, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Kolkata, West Bengal 

# Ward 138, Kolkata

Ward 138 of Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal, had **28,858 people in 4,629 households** at the 2011 Census — the 72nd most populous of 141 census wards. Literacy was 78.7%, below the town average of 86.3%.

- 28,858people (2011)
- 4,629households
- 72 of 141by population
- 78.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 138, Kolkata?

■ Ward 138 · ■ Kolkata average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**933

Working population ****37.4%**

**39.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,995 (56%) · **■** Household industry 3,698 (34%) · **■** Farming 81 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,012 (9%)

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 138

Of every 100 households in Ward 138 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 138 · ■ Kolkata average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****84%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**6%

Use banking services ****52%**

**84%

Television ****68%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****9%**

**4%

Own their home ****72%**

**56%

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 Kolkata

- Ward 13533,258 people
- Ward 13621,482 people
- Ward 13719,385 people
- Ward 13942,014 people
- Ward 14030,504 people
- Ward 14141,152 people

[Full Kolkata ward list (141 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/kolkata/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kolkata/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 138, Kolkata?28,858 people in 4,629 households (Census 2011)