# Mangalkot Village, Mangolkote, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Mangolkote, Barddhaman 

# Mangalkot

Mangalkot is a village in Mangolkote sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,537 people in 2,714 households**, the 1st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 11,537people (2011)
- 2,714households
- 63.8%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mangalkot

Of every 100 households in Mangalkot in 2011, 18 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mangalkot · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**60%

Tap water ****26%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**59%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**36%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Mangalkot?

■ Mangalkot · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**986

Working population ****39.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 59.7% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 511 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,377 (30%) · **■** Household industry 498 (11%) · **■** Other work 832 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,385 (30%)

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 Mangolkote

- Kaichar7,347 people
- Purbba Gopalpur7,315 people
- Nigan6,825 people
- Simulia6,498 people

[All 132 villages in Mangolkote](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/mangolkote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mangalkot?11,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mangalkot in?Barddhaman district (Mangolkote sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mangalkot?63.8% (Census 2011)