# Ward 8, Halisahar (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Halisahar, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Halisahar

Ward 8 of Halisahar, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **6,199 people in 1,615 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 94.8%, above the town average of 88.4%.

- 6,199people (2011)
- 1,615households
- 5 of 23by population
- 94.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Halisahar?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Halisahar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.8%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**917

Working population ****35.0%**

**33.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,923 (89%) · **■** Household industry 58 (3%) · **■** Farming 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 178 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Halisahar average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

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

**89%

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

**1%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**44%

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

**12%

Use banking services ****74%**

**70%

Television ****78%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****89%**

**71%

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 Halisahar

- Ward 55,935 people
- Ward 64,596 people
- Ward 77,651 people
- Ward 94,682 people
- Ward 103,756 people
- Ward 115,226 people

[Full Halisahar ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/halisahar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Halisahar?6,199 people in 1,615 households (Census 2011)