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

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Census ward · Dum Dum, West Bengal 

# Ward 21, Dum Dum

Ward 21 of [Dum Dum](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dum-dum/), [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, West Bengal, had **5,574 people in 1,333 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 22 census wards. Literacy was 94.5%, close to the town average of 92.0%.

- 5,574people (2011)
- 1,333households
- 9 of 22by population
- 94.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 21 · ■ Dum Dum average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1139**

**973

Working population ****38.2%**

**36.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,445 (68%) · **■** Household industry 51 (2%) · **■** Farming 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 619 (29%)

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, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Dum Dum average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**97%

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

**0%

Tap water ****90%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**82%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**6%

Use banking services ****97%**

**88%

Television ****93%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

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

**4%

Own their home ****77%**

**72%

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 Dum Dum

- Ward 183,805 people
- Ward 193,309 people
- Ward 205,075 people
- Ward 225,194 people

[Full Dum Dum ward list (22 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dum-dum/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Dum Dum?5,574 people in 1,333 households (Census 2011)