# Ward 16, Rajpur Sonarpur (South Twenty Four Parganas

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Census ward · Rajpur Sonarpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 16, Rajpur Sonarpur

Ward 16 of Rajpur Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **9,014 people in 2,337 households** at the 2011 Census — the 31st most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 95.9%, above the town average of 90.1%.

- 9,014people (2011)
- 2,337households
- 31 of 35by population
- 95.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Rajpur Sonarpur?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Rajpur Sonarpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%**

**90.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**945

Working population ****40.5%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,740 (75%) · **■** Household industry 69 (2%) · **■** Farming 38 (1%) · **■** Marginal 807 (22%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 85 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Rajpur Sonarpur average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**99%

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

**1%

Tap water ****42%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**17%

Use banking services ****86%**

**80%

Television ****89%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**79%

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 Rajpur Sonarpur

- Ward 139,363 people
- Ward 1411,500 people
- Ward 1519,691 people
- Ward 1710,925 people
- Ward 187,221 people
- Ward 198,363 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Rajpur Sonarpur?9,014 people in 2,337 households (Census 2011)