# Ward 17, Rajpur Sonarpur (South Twenty Four Parganas

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Census ward · Rajpur Sonarpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 17, Rajpur Sonarpur

Ward 17 of Rajpur Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **10,925 people in 2,825 households** at the 2011 Census — the 24th most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 93.7%, above the town average of 90.1%.

- 10,925people (2011)
- 2,825households
- 24 of 35by population
- 93.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Rajpur Sonarpur?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Rajpur Sonarpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**90.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**945

Working population ****38.4%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,372 (80%) · **■** Household industry 90 (2%) · **■** Farming 32 (1%) · **■** Marginal 705 (17%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Rajpur Sonarpur average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**99%

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

**1%

Tap water ****33%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**17%

Use banking services ****83%**

**80%

Television ****84%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 1411,500 people
- Ward 1519,691 people
- Ward 169,014 people
- Ward 187,221 people
- Ward 198,363 people
- Ward 206,025 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 17, Rajpur Sonarpur?10,925 people in 2,825 households (Census 2011)
