# Ward 28, Maheshtala (South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Maheshtala, West Bengal 

# Ward 28, Maheshtala

Ward 28 of Maheshtala, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **7,526 people in 1,962 households** at the 2011 Census — the 34th most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 92.4%, above the town average of 82.0%.

- 7,526people (2011)
- 1,962households
- 34 of 35by population
- 92.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 28, Maheshtala?

■ Ward 28 · ■ Maheshtala average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**967

Working population ****32.9%**

**36.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,333 (94%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 93 (4%)

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 28

Of every 100 households in Ward 28 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 28 · ■ Maheshtala average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**3%

Tap water ****98%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**17%

Use banking services ****79%**

**66%

Television ****84%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****75%**

**78%

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 Maheshtala

- Ward 2514,877 people
- Ward 268,682 people
- Ward 273,714 people
- Ward 2911,163 people
- Ward 3013,767 people
- Ward 3112,197 people

[Full Maheshtala ward list (35 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/maheshtala/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 28, Maheshtala?7,526 people in 1,962 households (Census 2011)