# Ward 1, Santipur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Santipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 1, Santipur

Ward 1 of Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **13,465 people in 3,223 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the town average of 80.9%.

- 13,465people (2011)
- 3,223households
- 1 of 24by population
- 78.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Santipur?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Santipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**978

Working population ****45.4%**

**47.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,460 (73%) · **■** Household industry 1,113 (18%) · **■** Farming 43 (1%) · **■** Marginal 500 (8%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Santipur average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**77%

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

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**5%

Tap water ****17%**

**15%

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

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**45%

Use banking services ****44%**

**47%

Television ****51%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Santipur

- Ward 29,107 people
- Ward 36,502 people
- Ward 45,235 people

[Full Santipur ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/area-not-under-any-sub-district/santipur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Santipur?13,465 people in 3,223 households (Census 2011)