# Ward 17, Dhulian (Murshidabad, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Dhulian, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Dhulian

Ward 17 of Dhulian, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, had **3,439 people in 643 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 52.1%, below the town average of 63.0%.

- 3,439people (2011)
- 643households
- 14 of 19by population
- 52.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Dhulian?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Dhulian average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**998

Working population ****40.1%**

**46.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 271 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1,024 (74%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 80 (6%)

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, 34 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Dhulian average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

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

**21%

Use banking services ****16%**

**31%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dhulian

- Ward 146,112 people
- Ward 154,950 people
- Ward 166,700 people
- Ward 184,000 people
- Ward 193,072 people

[Full Dhulian ward list (19 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhulian/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Dhulian?3,439 people in 643 households (Census 2011)