# Mahesdanga Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Mahesdanga

Mahesdanga is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,938 people in 880 households**, the 10th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 3,938people (2011)
- 880households
- 80.6%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahesdanga

Of every 100 households in Mahesdanga in 2011, 71 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahesdanga · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**43%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**37%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**74%

Use banking services ****29%**

**39%

Television ****30%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Mahesdanga?

■ Mahesdanga · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**973

Working population ****49.2%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 73.2% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 488 (25%) · **■** Household industry 346 (18%) · **■** Other work 441 (23%) · **■** Marginal 561 (29%)

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 Memari - I

- Mabarakpur4,465 people
- Chotkhanda4,365 people
- Sanui4,141 people
- Kenna4,116 people
- Barar3,751 people
- Daluibazar3,714 people
- Deule3,653 people
- Ulara3,635 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahesdanga?3,938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahesdanga in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahesdanga?80.6% (Census 2011)