# Ward 24, Santipur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Santipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 24, Santipur

Ward 24 of Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **7,261 people in 1,624 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 71.4%, below the town average of 80.9%.

- 7,261people (2011)
- 1,624households
- 7 of 24by population
- 71.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 24, Santipur?

■ Ward 24 · ■ Santipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**978

Working population ****46.8%**

**47.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,078 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1,178 (35%) · **■** Farming 504 (15%) · **■** Marginal 637 (19%)

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 24

Of every 100 households in Ward 24 in 2011, 53 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 24 · ■ Santipur average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**5%

Tap water ****16%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**85%

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

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**45%

Use banking services ****21%**

**47%

Television ****21%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**13%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 219,243 people
- Ward 228,790 people
- Ward 2310,882 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 24, Santipur?7,261 people in 1,624 households (Census 2011)