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

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Census ward · Kanchrapara, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Kanchrapara

Ward 8 of Kanchrapara, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **4,151 people in 952 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 27 census wards. Literacy was 94.8%, above the town average of 90.4%.

- 4,151people (2011)
- 952households
- 12 of 27by population
- 94.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kanchrapara average

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

**90.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**930

Working population ****34.2%**

**32.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,211 (85%) · **■** Household industry 82 (6%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 122 (9%)

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, 100 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kanchrapara average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

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

**93%

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

**3%

Tap water ****56%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**20%

Use banking services ****73%**

**70%

Television ****81%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**5%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 53,534 people
- Ward 65,883 people
- Ward 76,874 people
- Ward 93,679 people
- Ward 103,756 people
- Ward 116,591 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 8, Kanchrapara?4,151 people in 952 households (Census 2011)