# Ward 6, Ghatal (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Ghatal, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Ghatal

Ward 6 of Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **2,526 people in 509 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 92.1%, close to the town average of 89.5%.

- 2,526people (2011)
- 509households
- 12 of 17by population
- 92.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 6 · ■ Ghatal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**89.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**939

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 748 (89%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Farming 81 (10%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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, 89 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Ghatal average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**21%

Tap water ****95%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**63%

Use banking services ****23%**

**58%

Television ****60%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 33,098 people
- Ward 41,998 people
- Ward 52,396 people
- Ward 73,462 people
- Ward 82,906 people
- Ward 93,858 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 6, Ghatal?2,526 people in 509 households (Census 2011)