# Majit Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Majit

Majit is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 179 households**, the 64th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 741people (2011)
- 179households
- 76.0%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majit

Of every 100 households in Majit in 2011, 67 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majit · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**66%

Use banking services ****66%**

**45%

Television ****46%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**36%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Majit?

■ Majit · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**939

Working population ****27.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 109 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (11%) · **■** Other work 25 (12%) · **■** Marginal 49 (24%)

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 Saltora

- Gonsai Dihi841 people
- Iswarda793 people
- Kechka756 people
- Sat Deuli744 people
- Bharatpur738 people
- Harakbad737 people
- Simladihi735 people
- Boja Pathar733 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majit?741 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majit in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Majit?76.0% (Census 2011)