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

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Census ward · Santipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 18, Santipur

Ward 18 of Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **6,476 people in 1,558 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the town average of 80.9%.

- 6,476people (2011)
- 1,558households
- 10 of 24by population
- 81.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 18 · ■ Santipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**80.9%

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

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**978

Working population ****49.9%**

**47.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,105 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1,897 (59%) · **■** Farming 14 (0%) · **■** Marginal 215 (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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Santipur average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**93%

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

**5%

Tap water ****6%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**45%

Use banking services ****44%**

**47%

Television ****53%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 154,909 people
- Ward 167,034 people
- Ward 175,505 people
- Ward 194,248 people
- Ward 203,529 people
- Ward 219,243 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 18, Santipur?6,476 people in 1,558 households (Census 2011)