# Ward 17, English Bazar (Maldah, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · English Bazar, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, English Bazar

Ward 17 of English Bazar, Maldah district, West Bengal, had **6,339 people in 1,183 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the town average of 86.5%.

- 6,339people (2011)
- 1,183households
- 18 of 25by population
- 87.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, English Bazar?

■ Ward 17 · ■ English Bazar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**790

Working population ****29.8%**

**31.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,734 (92%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 138 (7%)

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, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ English Bazar average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**92%

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

**6%

Tap water ****98%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**22%

Use banking services ****75%**

**75%

Television ****90%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**22%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****90%**

**81%

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 English Bazar

- Ward 145,784 people
- Ward 156,950 people
- Ward 166,511 people
- Ward 186,488 people
- Ward 196,740 people
- Ward 208,194 people

[Full English Bazar ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/area-not-under-any-sub-district/english-bazar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, English Bazar?6,339 people in 1,183 households (Census 2011)