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

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Census ward · Kamarhati, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Kamarhati

Ward 8 of Kamarhati, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **15,162 people in 3,185 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the town average of 87.7%.

- 15,162people (2011)
- 3,185households
- 4 of 35by population
- 87.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kamarhati average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**87.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**938

Working population ****33.7%**

**32.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,575 (90%) · **■** Household industry 112 (2%) · **■** Farming 32 (1%) · **■** Marginal 387 (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, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kamarhati average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**94%

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

**1%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**7%

Use banking services ****79%**

**75%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****69%**

**64%

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 Kamarhati

- Ward 512,296 people
- Ward 612,488 people
- Ward 710,495 people
- Ward 99,737 people
- Ward 1010,736 people
- Ward 1113,095 people

[Full Kamarhati ward list (35 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kamarhati/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kamarhati?15,162 people in 3,185 households (Census 2011)