# Ward 1, Medinipur (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 1, Medinipur

Ward 1 of Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **7,582 people in 1,704 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the town average of 89.0%.

- 7,582people (2011)
- 1,704households
- 11 of 24by population
- 89.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Medinipur?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Medinipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**985

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,110 (77%) · **■** Household industry 60 (2%) · **■** Farming 59 (2%) · **■** Marginal 508 (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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 75 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Medinipur average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**11%

Tap water ****99%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**27%

Use banking services ****63%**

**71%

Television ****64%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****89%**

**85%

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 Medinipur

- Ward 28,483 people
- Ward 38,193 people
- Ward 48,786 people

[Full Medinipur ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/medinipur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Medinipur?7,582 people in 1,704 households (Census 2011)