# Ward 23, Santipur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Santipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 23, Santipur

Ward 23 of Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **10,882 people in 2,335 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 66.1%, below the town average of 80.9%.

- 10,882people (2011)
- 2,335households
- 2 of 24by population
- 66.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Santipur?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Santipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**978

Working population ****47.3%**

**47.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,805 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2,323 (45%) · **■** Farming 126 (2%) · **■** Marginal 891 (17%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 64 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Santipur average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**5%

Tap water ****14%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**45%

Use banking services ****18%**

**47%

Television ****23%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 203,529 people
- Ward 219,243 people
- Ward 228,790 people
- Ward 247,261 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 23, Santipur?10,882 people in 2,335 households (Census 2011)