# Ward 2, Ghatal (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Ghatal, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Ghatal

Ward 2 of Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **3,311 people in 717 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the town average of 89.5%.

- 3,311people (2011)
- 717households
- 8 of 17by population
- 89.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Ghatal?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Ghatal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**89.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**939

Working population ****37.8%**

**36.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 973 (78%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 31 (2%) · **■** Marginal 233 (19%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Ghatal average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**21%

Tap water ****94%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**63%

Use banking services ****43%**

**58%

Television ****57%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ghatal

- Ward 13,355 people
- Ward 33,098 people
- Ward 41,998 people
- Ward 52,396 people

[Full Ghatal ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/ghatal/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Ghatal?3,311 people in 717 households (Census 2011)