# Ward 9, Santipur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Santipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 9, Santipur

Ward 9 of Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **7,646 people in 1,776 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 76.9%, below the town average of 80.9%.

- 7,646people (2011)
- 1,776households
- 6 of 24by population
- 76.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Santipur?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Santipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**978

Working population ****54.6%**

**47.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,836 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1,850 (44%) · **■** Farming 11 (0%) · **■** Marginal 479 (11%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 67 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Santipur average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**77%

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

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**5%

Tap water ****7%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**45%

Use banking services ****46%**

**47%

Television ****50%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 64,764 people
- Ward 73,990 people
- Ward 83,929 people
- Ward 105,573 people
- Ward 114,414 people
- Ward 123,036 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 9, Santipur?7,646 people in 1,776 households (Census 2011)