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

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Census ward · Taherpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 3, Taherpur

Ward 3 of Taherpur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **1,992 people in 501 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 88.3%, close to the town average of 86.6%.

- 1,992people (2011)
- 501households
- 8 of 17by population
- 88.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 3 · ■ Taherpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****699**

**905

Working population ****37.9%**

**36.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 663 (88%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Farming 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 72 (10%)

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, 85 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Taherpur average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**92%

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

**7%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**84%

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

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**61%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****55%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

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

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 11,728 people
- Ward 21,835 people
- Ward 41,299 people
- Ward 51,261 people
- Ward 61,561 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 3, Taherpur?1,992 people in 501 households (Census 2011)
