# Ward 5, Rajpur Sonarpur (South Twenty Four Parganas

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Census ward · Rajpur Sonarpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Rajpur Sonarpur

Ward 5 of Rajpur Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, had **16,332 people in 4,089 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 35 census wards. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the town average of 90.1%.

- 16,332people (2011)
- 4,089households
- 5 of 35by population
- 88.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Rajpur Sonarpur?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Rajpur Sonarpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**90.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**945

Working population ****42.6%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,576 (80%) · **■** Household industry 133 (2%) · **■** Farming 73 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,177 (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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 90 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Rajpur Sonarpur average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

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

**99%

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

**1%

Tap water ****14%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**17%

Use banking services ****75%**

**80%

Television ****76%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****72%**

**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 210,389 people
- Ward 313,208 people
- Ward 415,259 people
- Ward 611,956 people
- Ward 716,702 people
- Ward 812,441 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 5, Rajpur Sonarpur?16,332 people in 4,089 households (Census 2011)