# Ward 2, Tamluk (Purba Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Tamluk, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Tamluk

Ward 2 of Tamluk, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **2,363 people in 488 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 83.2%, below the town average of 90.2%.

- 2,363people (2011)
- 488households
- 17 of 20by population
- 83.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Tamluk?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Tamluk average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**946

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 636 (75%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Farming 38 (4%) · **■** Marginal 171 (20%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 63 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Tamluk average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**14%

Tap water ****84%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**53%

Use banking services ****42%**

**67%

Television ****30%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 13,344 people
- Ward 33,184 people
- Ward 44,055 people
- Ward 52,974 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 2, Tamluk?2,363 people in 488 households (Census 2011)