# Ward 21, Barrackpore (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Barrackpore, West Bengal 

# Ward 21, Barrackpore

Ward 21 of Barrackpore, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **6,899 people in 1,196 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 89.8%, close to the town average of 88.8%.

- 6,899people (2011)
- 1,196households
- 11 of 24by population
- 89.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Barrackpore?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Barrackpore average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****557**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**937

Working population ****52.7%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,288 (90%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Farming 9 (0%) · **■** Marginal 319 (9%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Barrackpore average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

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

**94%

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

**1%

Tap water ****98%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**7%

Use banking services ****83%**

**79%

Television ****88%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****34%**

**70%

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 Barrackpore

- Ward 1810,757 people
- Ward 193,806 people
- Ward 209,333 people
- Ward 225,027 people
- Ward 234,043 people
- Ward 246,604 people

[Full Barrackpore ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/barrackpore/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Barrackpore?6,899 people in 1,196 households (Census 2011)