# Ward 23, Medinipur (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Ward 23, Medinipur

Ward 23 of Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **5,380 people in 1,355 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 96.3%, above the town average of 89.0%.

- 5,380people (2011)
- 1,355households
- 18 of 24by population
- 96.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Medinipur?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Medinipur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.3%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**985

Working population ****33.3%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,717 (96%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 72 (4%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Medinipur average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**11%

Tap water ****93%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**27%

Use banking services ****93%**

**71%

Television ****92%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****13%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 2013,090 people
- Ward 2110,998 people
- Ward 227,741 people
- Ward 246,970 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 23, Medinipur?5,380 people in 1,355 households (Census 2011)