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Howrah

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About Howrah, West Bengal

Howrah district, in West Bengal, had a population of 48,50,029, a literacy rate of 74.3%, a sex ratio of 939 and a urban households of 64.3%, according to the 2011 Census of India.

Demographics

Population48,50,029people
Sex Ratio939females per 1,000 males
Urban Households64.3%% of households

Literacy & Education

Literacy Rate74.3%% literate
Female Literacy70.8%% of females
Literacy Gender Gap7male − female pts
Graduates6.5%% of educated

Work

Worker Participation37.5%% working
Female Work Participation13.7%% of females
Agricultural Workers14.4%% of workers

Households & Amenities

Electric Lighting58.9%% of households
Internet2.3%% of households
Computer / Laptop7.3%% of households
Television39.9%% of households
Telephone / Mobile48.8%% of households
Car / Jeep / Van1.6%% of households
Scooter / Motorcycle9.1%% of households
LPG / PNG Cooking24.0%% of households
Tap Water24.4%% of households
Latrine in Premises56.8%% of households
Separate Kitchen67.3%% of households

Wealth

Low Income (< ₹45k)8.1%% of households
High Income (> ₹5.45L)5.6%% of households

Tehsils in Howrah (15)

Howrah (3,562 villages), Domjur (54 villages), Sankrail (34 villages), Panchla (39 villages), Jagatballavpur (81 villages), Uluberia - I (75 villages), Bagnan - I (49 villages), Amta - II (73 villages), Bally Jagachha (9 villages), Shyampur - I (66 villages), Amta - I (74 villages), Shyampur - II (75 villages), Uluberia - II (34 villages), Udaynarayanpur (74 villages), Bagnan - II (51 villages).

Largest villages (of 788)

Bally (CT), Bankra (CT), Chakapara (CT), Sankrail (CT), Nibra (CT), Kalara (CT), Panchla (CT), Sarenga (CT), Dhulagari (CT), Jujarsaha (CT), Podara (CT), Dhuilya (CT), Manikpur (CT), Panchpara (CT), Domjur (CT).