# Ward 29, Kharagpur (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Kharagpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 29, Kharagpur

Ward 29 of Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **7,970 people in 1,642 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 29 census wards. Literacy was 69.8%, below the town average of 85.8%.

- 7,970people (2011)
- 1,642households
- 9 of 29by population
- 69.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 29, Kharagpur?

■ Ward 29 · ■ Kharagpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**964

Working population ****29.5%**

**33.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,798 (77%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Farming 166 (7%) · **■** Marginal 340 (14%)

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 29

Of every 100 households in Ward 29 in 2011, 62 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 29 · ■ Kharagpur average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**13%

Tap water ****39%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**25%

Use banking services ****62%**

**74%

Television ****52%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**38%

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

**5%

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

**7%

Own their home ****86%**

**78%

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 Kharagpur

- Ward 2511,009 people
- Ward 27691 people
- Ward 288,272 people
- Ward 3011,078 people
- Ward 315,356 people
- Ward 327,456 people

[Full Kharagpur ward list (29 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 29, Kharagpur?7,970 people in 1,642 households (Census 2011)