# Ward 18, Ranaghat (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Ranaghat, West Bengal 

# Ward 18, Ranaghat

Ward 18 of Ranaghat, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **2,917 people in 623 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 96.0%, close to the town average of 93.2%.

- 2,917people (2011)
- 623households
- 12 of 19by population
- 96.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Ranaghat?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Ranaghat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.0%**

**93.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**915

Working population ****33.2%**

**35.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 893 (92%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 62 (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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Ranaghat average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****21%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**11%

Use banking services ****64%**

**73%

Television ****72%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 155,677 people
- Ward 165,338 people
- Ward 176,666 people
- Ward 194,663 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 18, Ranaghat?2,917 people in 623 households (Census 2011)
