# Ward 23, English Bazar (Maldah, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · English Bazar, West Bengal 

# Ward 23, English Bazar

Ward 23 of English Bazar, Maldah district, West Bengal, had **14,970 people in 3,093 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 76.8%, below the town average of 86.5%.

- 14,970people (2011)
- 3,093households
- 1 of 25by population
- 76.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, English Bazar?

■ Ward 23 · ■ English Bazar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**790

Working population ****30.3%**

**31.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,863 (85%) · **■** Household industry 73 (2%) · **■** Farming 46 (1%) · **■** Marginal 555 (12%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 67 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ English Bazar average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**6%

Tap water ****55%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**22%

Use banking services ****66%**

**75%

Television ****63%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**22%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 208,194 people
- Ward 218,777 people
- Ward 2214,490 people
- Ward 2414,838 people
- Ward 2513,491 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 23, English Bazar?14,970 people in 3,093 households (Census 2011)
