# Ward 12, Ranaghat (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Ranaghat, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Ranaghat

Ward 12 of Ranaghat, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **5,488 people in 1,317 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 91.5%, close to the town average of 93.2%.

- 5,488people (2011)
- 1,317households
- 5 of 19by population
- 91.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Ranaghat?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Ranaghat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**93.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**915

Working population ****35.3%**

**35.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,746 (90%) · **■** Household industry 74 (4%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 112 (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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Ranaghat average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

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

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****13%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**11%

Use banking services ****75%**

**73%

Television ****78%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****84%**

**84%

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 Ranaghat

- Ward 92,077 people
- Ward 105,569 people
- Ward 114,045 people
- Ward 133,242 people
- Ward 144,883 people
- Ward 155,677 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Ranaghat?5,488 people in 1,317 households (Census 2011)