# Ward 16, Haldia (Purba Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Haldia, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Haldia

Ward 16 of [Haldia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/haldia/), [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, West Bengal, had **6,647 people in 1,428 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the town average of 88.5%.

- 6,647people (2011)
- 1,428households
- 20 of 26by population
- 88.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Haldia?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Haldia average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**960

Working population ****32.8%**

**30.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,138 (52%) · **■** Household industry 44 (2%) · **■** Farming 454 (21%) · **■** Marginal 543 (25%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Haldia average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**77%

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

**84%

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

**14%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**51%

Use banking services ****55%**

**71%

Television ****41%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**6%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**73%

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 Haldia

- Ward 136,143 people
- Ward 148,082 people
- Ward 157,916 people
- Ward 174,666 people
- Ward 187,795 people
- Ward 197,012 people

[Full Haldia ward list (26 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/haldia/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Haldia?6,647 people in 1,428 households (Census 2011)
