# Ward 5, Jiaganj-Azimganj (Murshidabad, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Jiaganj-Azimganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Jiaganj-Azimganj

Ward 5 of Jiaganj-Azimganj, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, had **2,651 people in 619 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 88.8%, above the town average of 80.8%.

- 2,651people (2011)
- 619households
- 10 of 17by population
- 88.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Jiaganj-Azimganj?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Jiaganj-Azimganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**939

Working population ****33.5%**

**36.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 837 (94%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 29 (3%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Jiaganj-Azimganj average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**18%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**45%

Use banking services ****75%**

**58%

Television ****82%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Jiaganj-Azimganj

- Ward 22,181 people
- Ward 34,542 people
- Ward 45,097 people
- Ward 61,858 people
- Ward 73,798 people
- Ward 82,213 people

[Full Jiaganj-Azimganj ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/area-not-under-any-sub-district/jiaganj-azimganj/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Jiaganj-Azimganj?2,651 people in 619 households (Census 2011)