# Ward 6, Taherpur (Nadia, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/area-not-under-any-sub-district/taherpur/ward-6/

Census ward · Taherpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Taherpur

Ward 6 of Taherpur, Nadia district, West Bengal, had **1,561 people in 388 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 94.2%, above the town average of 86.6%.

- 1,561people (2011)
- 388households
- 11 of 17by population
- 94.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Taherpur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Taherpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**905

Working population ****36.2%**

**36.7%

### Work

******

**■** Services, trade & industry 544 (96%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Taherpur average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**82%

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

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**7%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**61%

Use banking services ****55%**

**58%

Television ****66%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 31,992 people
- Ward 41,299 people
- Ward 51,261 people
- Ward 72,054 people
- Ward 82,030 people
- Ward 92,112 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 6, Taherpur?1,561 people in 388 households (Census 2011)