# Ward 29, Maheshtala (South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Maheshtala, West Bengal 

# Ward 29, Maheshtala

Ward 29 of Maheshtala, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **11,163 people in 2,458 households** at the 2011 Census — the 25th most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 77.6%, below the town average of 82.0%.

- 11,163people (2011)
- 2,458households
- 25 of 35by population
- 77.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 29, Maheshtala?

■ Ward 29 · ■ Maheshtala average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**967

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,775 (75%) · **■** Household industry 423 (11%) · **■** Farming 19 (1%) · **■** Marginal 474 (13%)

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 29

Of every 100 households in Ward 29 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 29 · ■ Maheshtala average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**3%

Tap water ****79%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**17%

Use banking services ****58%**

**66%

Television ****64%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 268,682 people
- Ward 273,714 people
- Ward 287,526 people
- Ward 3013,767 people
- Ward 3112,197 people
- Ward 328,364 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 29, Maheshtala?11,163 people in 2,458 households (Census 2011)
