# Ward 6, Chandrakona (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Chandrakona, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Chandrakona

Ward 6 of Chandrakona, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **2,174 people in 471 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 79.0%, below the town average of 83.2%.

- 2,174people (2011)
- 471households
- 6 of 12by population
- 79.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Chandrakona?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Chandrakona average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1000

Working population ****38.3%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 334 (40%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Farming 342 (41%) · **■** Marginal 141 (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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 49 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Chandrakona average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**71%

Use banking services ****32%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**12%

Own their home ****86%**

**91%

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 Chandrakona

- Ward 32,399 people
- Ward 41,650 people
- Ward 52,320 people
- Ward 71,816 people
- Ward 82,204 people
- Ward 91,868 people

[Full Chandrakona ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/chandrakona/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Chandrakona?2,174 people in 471 households (Census 2011)