# Ward 1, Taherpur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Taherpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 1, Taherpur

Ward 1 of Taherpur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **1,728 people in 419 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the town average of 86.6%.

- 1,728people (2011)
- 419households
- 10 of 17by population
- 85.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Taherpur?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Taherpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**905

Working population ****38.3%**

**36.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 573 (87%) · **■** Household industry 52 (8%) · **■** Farming 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 85 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Taherpur average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**7%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**61%

Use banking services ****43%**

**58%

Television ****54%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Taherpur

- Ward 21,835 people
- Ward 31,992 people
- Ward 41,299 people

[Full Taherpur ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/area-not-under-any-sub-district/taherpur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Taherpur?1,728 people in 419 households (Census 2011)