# Ward 7, Old Malda (Maldah, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Old Malda, West Bengal 

# Ward 7, Old Malda

Ward 7 of Old Malda, Maldah district, West Bengal, had **4,876 people in 926 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 87.6%, above the town average of 75.6%.

- 4,876people (2011)
- 926households
- 8 of 18by population
- 87.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 7, Old Malda?

■ Ward 7 · ■ Old Malda average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****721**

**772

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**957

Working population ****43.1%**

**42.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,096 (52%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 957 (46%)

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 7

Of every 100 households in Ward 7 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 7 · ■ Old Malda average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****23%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**50%

Use banking services ****58%**

**54%

Television ****76%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****95%**

**88%

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 Old Malda

- Ward 42,357 people
- Ward 52,171 people
- Ward 63,741 people
- Ward 85,317 people
- Ward 96,650 people
- Ward 102,828 people

[Full Old Malda ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/area-not-under-any-sub-district/old-malda/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 7, Old Malda?4,876 people in 926 households (Census 2011)