# Mohishkhoar Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Mohishkhoar

Mohishkhoar is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 78 households**, the 122nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 298people (2011)
- 78households
- 56.8%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mohishkhoar

Of every 100 households in Mohishkhoar in 2011, 55 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohishkhoar · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**79%

Use banking services ****6%**

**62%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mohishkhoar?

■ Mohishkhoar · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**951

Working population ****43.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 43.3% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (8%) · **■** Marginal 116 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jaypur

- Chhatina359 people
- Amlasol352 people
- Nutangarm349 people
- Ghagara341 people
- Chanpatala295 people
- Digrya293 people
- Birampur291 people
- Basantapur290 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mohishkhoar?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohishkhoar in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mohishkhoar?56.8% (Census 2011)