# Makhnu Village, Ranibundh, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ranibundh, Bankura 

# Makhnu

Makhnu is a village in Ranibundh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 118 households**, the 91st largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 535people (2011)
- 118households
- 67.3%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makhnu

Of every 100 households in Makhnu in 2011, 38 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makhnu · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**26%

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 Makhnu?

■ Makhnu · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**951

Working population ****34.2%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 51.4% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (78%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 26 (14%)

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 Ranibundh

- Madhabpur568 people
- Kamardanga556 people
- Bauripal554 people
- Kharujhor536 people
- Halud Kanali530 people
- Bhabani Pathar516 people
- Bagdubi515 people
- Damodarpur511 people

[All 186 villages in Ranibundh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/ranibundh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makhnu?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhnu in?Bankura district (Ranibundh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makhnu?67.3% (Census 2011)