# Ward 38, Kolkata (Kolkata, West Bengal) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/kolkata/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kolkata/ward-38/

Census ward · Kolkata, West Bengal 

# Ward 38, Kolkata

Ward 38 of Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal, had **28,791 people in 6,500 households** at the 2011 Census — the 73rd most populous of 141 census wards. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the town average of 86.3%.

- 28,791people (2011)
- 6,500households
- 73 of 141by population
- 85.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 38, Kolkata?

■ Ward 38 · ■ Kolkata average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****778**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**933

Working population ****44.4%**

**39.9%

### Work

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 10,667 (83%) · **■** Household industry 1,380 (11%) · **■** Farming 37 (0%) · **■** Marginal 696 (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 38

Of every 100 households in Ward 38 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 38 · ■ Kolkata average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

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

**1%

Tap water ****98%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**6%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****84%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****41%**

**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 3535,024 people
- Ward 3627,238 people
- Ward 3724,020 people
- Ward 3921,296 people
- Ward 4020,549 people
- Ward 4119,946 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 38, Kolkata?28,791 people in 6,500 households (Census 2011)