# Ward 17, Haldia (Purba Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Haldia, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Haldia

Ward 17 of Haldia, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **4,666 people in 926 households** at the 2011 Census — the 26th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the town average of 88.5%.

- 4,666people (2011)
- 926households
- 26 of 26by population
- 87.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Haldia?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Haldia average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**960

Working population ****28.6%**

**30.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 806 (60%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Farming 173 (13%) · **■** Marginal 337 (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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 65 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Haldia average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**14%

Tap water ****30%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**51%

Use banking services ****38%**

**71%

Television ****34%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 148,082 people
- Ward 157,916 people
- Ward 166,647 people
- Ward 187,795 people
- Ward 197,012 people
- Ward 206,649 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 17, Haldia?4,666 people in 926 households (Census 2011)