# Ward 20, Barasat (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Barasat, West Bengal 

# Ward 20, Barasat

Ward 20 of Barasat, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **4,965 people in 1,230 households** at the 2011 Census — the 30th most populous of 32 census wards. Literacy was 89.3%, close to the town average of 89.6%.

- 4,965people (2011)
- 1,230households
- 30 of 32by population
- 89.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Barasat?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Barasat average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**89.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**963

Working population ****34.1%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,472 (87%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Farming 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 174 (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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 87 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Barasat average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****47%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**16%

Use banking services ****79%**

**72%

Television ****68%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****89%**

**80%

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 Barasat

- Ward 1711,140 people
- Ward 188,433 people
- Ward 196,453 people
- Ward 217,429 people
- Ward 228,328 people
- Ward 239,847 people

[Full Barasat ward list (32 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/barasat/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 20, Barasat?4,965 people in 1,230 households (Census 2011)