# Ward 3, Kharagpur (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Kharagpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 3, Kharagpur

Ward 3 of Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **6,247 people in 1,249 households** at the 2011 Census — the 22nd most populous of 29 census wards. Literacy was 73.7%, below the town average of 85.8%.

- 6,247people (2011)
- 1,249households
- 22 of 29by population
- 73.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Kharagpur?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Kharagpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**964

Working population ****40.6%**

**33.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,652 (65%) · **■** Household industry 73 (3%) · **■** Farming 22 (1%) · **■** Marginal 791 (31%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Kharagpur average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**84%

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

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**13%

Tap water ****71%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**25%

Use banking services ****60%**

**74%

Television ****68%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 16,662 people
- Ward 26,836 people
- Ward 414,254 people
- Ward 58,776 people
- Ward 66,443 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 3, Kharagpur?6,247 people in 1,249 households (Census 2011)