# Ward 5, North DumDum (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · North DumDum, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, North DumDum

Ward 5 of North DumDum, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **8,392 people in 2,093 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the town average of 91.0%.

- 8,392people (2011)
- 2,093households
- 13 of 31by population
- 89.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, North DumDum?

■ Ward 5 · ■ North DumDum average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**955

Working population ****35.9%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,465 (82%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 511 (17%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ North DumDum average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

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

**97%

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

**0%

Tap water ****70%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**9%

Use banking services ****63%**

**80%

Television ****76%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****85%**

**80%

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 North DumDum

- Ward 210,918 people
- Ward 37,846 people
- Ward 415,153 people
- Ward 610,848 people
- Ward 74,733 people
- Ward 86,665 people

[Full North DumDum ward list (31 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/north-dumdum/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, North DumDum?8,392 people in 2,093 households (Census 2011)