# Ward 20, Raiganj (Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raiganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 20, Raiganj

Ward 20 of Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **8,011 people in 1,339 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 61.6%, below the town average of 81.7%.

- 8,011people (2011)
- 1,339households
- 10 of 26by population
- 61.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Raiganj?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Raiganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**958

Working population ****32.0%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,493 (97%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Farming 11 (0%) · **■** Marginal 33 (1%)

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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 42 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Raiganj average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**14%

Tap water ****14%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**43%

Use banking services ****34%**

**60%

Television ****33%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****51%**

**18%

Own their home ****38%**

**76%

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 Raiganj

- Ward 178,877 people
- Ward 184,345 people
- Ward 194,390 people
- Ward 218,649 people
- Ward 224,687 people
- Ward 235,277 people

[Full Raiganj ward list (26 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raiganj/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 20, Raiganj?8,011 people in 1,339 households (Census 2011)