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

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Census ward · Panihati, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Panihati

Ward 8 of Panihati, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **12,206 people in 2,320 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 89.9%, close to the town average of 91.9%.

- 12,206people (2011)
- 2,320households
- 9 of 35by population
- 89.9%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Panihati average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**91.9%

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

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**967

Working population ****31.3%**

**34.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,573 (93%) · **■** Household industry 53 (1%) · **■** Farming 32 (1%) · **■** Marginal 164 (4%)

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, 94 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Panihati average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

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

**98%

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

**0%

Tap water ****4%**

**20%

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

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**70%

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

**6%

Use banking services ****82%**

**80%

Television ****76%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****60%**

**77%

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 Panihati

- Ward 58,831 people
- Ward 68,736 people
- Ward 719,966 people
- Ward 97,720 people
- Ward 108,809 people
- Ward 117,151 people

[Full Panihati ward list (35 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/panihati/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Panihati?12,206 people in 2,320 households (Census 2011)