# Ward 12, Medinipur (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Medinipur

Ward 12 of Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **5,412 people in 1,127 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the town average of 89.0%.

- 5,412people (2011)
- 1,127households
- 17 of 24by population
- 88.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Medinipur?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Medinipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**985

Working population ****38.2%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,669 (81%) · **■** Household industry 101 (5%) · **■** Farming 5 (0%) · **■** Marginal 290 (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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Medinipur average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**11%

Tap water ****94%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**27%

Use banking services ****65%**

**71%

Television ****72%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**34%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 98,019 people
- Ward 105,061 people
- Ward 118,443 people
- Ward 137,525 people
- Ward 145,027 people
- Ward 157,584 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 12, Medinipur?5,412 people in 1,127 households (Census 2011)