# Ward 17, Kanchrapara (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Kanchrapara, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Kanchrapara

Ward 17 of Kanchrapara, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **2,727 people in 625 households** at the 2011 Census — the 25th most populous of 27 census wards. Literacy was 97.3%, above the town average of 90.4%.

- 2,727people (2011)
- 625households
- 25 of 27by population
- 97.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Kanchrapara?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kanchrapara average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**90.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1241**

**930

Working population ****32.2%**

**32.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 799 (91%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 58 (7%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kanchrapara average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

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

**93%

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

**3%

Tap water ****100%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**60%

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

**20%

Use banking services ****91%**

**70%

Television ****96%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 144,026 people
- Ward 153,939 people
- Ward 162,733 people
- Ward 184,888 people
- Ward 196,206 people
- Ward 202,869 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 17, Kanchrapara?2,727 people in 625 households (Census 2011)
