# Ward 8, Budge Budge (South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Budge Budge, West Bengal 

# Ward 8, Budge Budge

Ward 8 of Budge Budge, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **4,344 people in 979 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 90.3%, above the town average of 85.1%.

- 4,344people (2011)
- 979households
- 8 of 20by population
- 90.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Budge Budge?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Budge Budge average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**991

Working population ****34.3%**

**33.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,106 (74%) · **■** Household industry 72 (5%) · **■** Farming 20 (1%) · **■** Marginal 292 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Budge Budge average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**4%

Tap water ****98%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**22%

Use banking services ****51%**

**68%

Television ****56%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****97%**

**69%

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 Budge Budge

- Ward 53,046 people
- Ward 63,694 people
- Ward 74,426 people
- Ward 92,730 people
- Ward 102,660 people
- Ward 114,810 people

[Full Budge Budge ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/budge-budge/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Budge Budge?4,344 people in 979 households (Census 2011)