# Ward 16, Kanchrapara (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Kanchrapara, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Kanchrapara

Ward 16 of Kanchrapara, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **2,733 people in 627 households** at the 2011 Census — the 23rd most populous of 27 census wards. Literacy was 95.8%, above the town average of 90.4%.

- 2,733people (2011)
- 627households
- 23 of 27by population
- 95.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Kanchrapara?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Kanchrapara average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%**

**90.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**930

Working population ****31.7%**

**32.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 818 (94%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Kanchrapara average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**93%

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

**3%

Tap water ****99%**

**58%

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

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**20%

Use banking services ****83%**

**70%

Television ****88%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**5%

Own their home ****78%**

**69%

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 Kanchrapara

- Ward 132,670 people
- Ward 144,026 people
- Ward 153,939 people
- Ward 172,727 people
- Ward 184,888 people
- Ward 196,206 people

[Full Kanchrapara ward list (27 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kanchrapara/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Kanchrapara?2,733 people in 627 households (Census 2011)