# Ward 17, Gayespur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Gayespur, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Gayespur

Ward 17 of Gayespur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **4,619 people in 1,008 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 83.4%, below the town average of 90.5%.

- 4,619people (2011)
- 1,008households
- 2 of 18by population
- 83.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Gayespur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**90.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**986

Working population ****34.5%**

**36.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,465 (92%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Farming 6 (0%) · **■** Marginal 104 (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, 87 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Gayespur average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**3%

Tap water ****72%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**36%

Use banking services ****61%**

**65%

Television ****64%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****65%**

**85%

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 Gayespur

- Ward 143,522 people
- Ward 153,995 people
- Ward 163,487 people
- Ward 183,348 people

[Full Gayespur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gayespur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Gayespur?4,619 people in 1,008 households (Census 2011)