# Ward 9, Jhargram (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Jhargram, West Bengal 

# Ward 9, Jhargram

Ward 9 of Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **5,001 people in 1,222 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 92.4%, above the town average of 88.5%.

- 5,001people (2011)
- 1,222households
- 2 of 17by population
- 92.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Jhargram?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Jhargram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**1010

Working population ****36.9%**

**35.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,440 (78%) · **■** Household industry 84 (5%) · **■** Farming 25 (1%) · **■** Marginal 295 (16%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Jhargram average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**20%

Tap water ****46%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**44%

Use banking services ****77%**

**67%

Television ****78%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****79%**

**87%

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 Jhargram

- Ward 64,083 people
- Ward 72,625 people
- Ward 82,689 people
- Ward 103,662 people
- Ward 112,870 people
- Ward 123,808 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Jhargram?5,001 people in 1,222 households (Census 2011)