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

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Census ward · Tamluk, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Tamluk

Ward 17 of Tamluk, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **4,303 people in 954 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 96.0%, above the town average of 90.2%.

- 4,303people (2011)
- 954households
- 3 of 20by population
- 96.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Tamluk average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.0%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**946

Working population ****34.6%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,227 (82%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 248 (17%)

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, 92 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Tamluk average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**14%

Tap water ****81%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**53%

Use banking services ****80%**

**67%

Television ****68%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**11%

Own their home ****74%**

**82%

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 Tamluk

- Ward 143,722 people
- Ward 153,547 people
- Ward 163,105 people
- Ward 184,986 people
- Ward 194,415 people
- Ward 203,540 people

[Full Tamluk ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/tamluk/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Tamluk?4,303 people in 954 households (Census 2011)