# Ward 29, Barasat (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Barasat, West Bengal 

# Ward 29, Barasat

Ward 29 of Barasat, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **8,956 people in 2,173 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 32 census wards. Literacy was 85.5%, below the town average of 89.6%.

- 8,956people (2011)
- 2,173households
- 13 of 32by population
- 85.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 29, Barasat?

■ Ward 29 · ■ Barasat average

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

**89.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**963

Working population ****34.9%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,776 (89%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Farming 69 (2%) · **■** Marginal 244 (8%)

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 29

Of every 100 households in Ward 29 in 2011, 85 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 29 · ■ Barasat average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**88%

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

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****9%**

**42%

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

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**16%

Use banking services ****54%**

**72%

Television ****55%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 267,445 people
- Ward 276,587 people
- Ward 288,288 people
- Ward 307,444 people
- Ward 3110,813 people
- Ward 3213,128 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 29, Barasat?8,956 people in 2,173 households (Census 2011)