# Ward 23, Barrackpore (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Barrackpore, West Bengal 

# Ward 23, Barrackpore

Ward 23 of Barrackpore, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **4,043 people in 993 households** at the 2011 Census — the 21st most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 92.7%, above the town average of 88.8%.

- 4,043people (2011)
- 993households
- 21 of 24by population
- 92.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Barrackpore?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Barrackpore average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**937

Working population ****33.6%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,146 (84%) · **■** Household industry 63 (5%) · **■** Farming 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 137 (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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Barrackpore average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

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

**94%

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

**1%

Tap water ****95%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**7%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****82%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 209,333 people
- Ward 216,899 people
- Ward 225,027 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 23, Barrackpore?4,043 people in 993 households (Census 2011)