# Ward 6, North DumDum (North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · North DumDum, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, North DumDum

Ward 6 of North DumDum, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **10,848 people in 2,700 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 90.7%, close to the town average of 91.0%.

- 10,848people (2011)
- 2,700households
- 5 of 31by population
- 90.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, North DumDum?

■ Ward 6 · ■ North DumDum average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**955

Working population ****36.7%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,350 (84%) · **■** Household industry 389 (10%) · **■** Farming 10 (0%) · **■** Marginal 230 (6%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ North DumDum average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

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

**97%

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

**0%

Tap water ****84%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**9%

Use banking services ****73%**

**80%

Television ****86%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**4%

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

**4%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 37,846 people
- Ward 415,153 people
- Ward 58,392 people
- Ward 74,733 people
- Ward 86,665 people
- Ward 98,938 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 6, North DumDum?10,848 people in 2,700 households (Census 2011)