# Ward 3, Santipur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Santipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 3, Santipur

Ward 3 of Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **6,502 people in 1,453 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 77.5%, below the town average of 80.9%.

- 6,502people (2011)
- 1,453households
- 9 of 24by population
- 77.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Santipur?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Santipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**978

Working population ****51.8%**

**47.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,961 (58%) · **■** Household industry 565 (17%) · **■** Farming 27 (1%) · **■** Marginal 817 (24%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 69 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Santipur average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**5%

Tap water ****5%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**45%

Use banking services ****40%**

**47%

Television ****43%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 113,465 people
- Ward 29,107 people
- Ward 45,235 people
- Ward 55,459 people
- Ward 64,764 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 3, Santipur?6,502 people in 1,453 households (Census 2011)
