# Mayamari Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Mayamari

Mayamari is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 212 households**, the 85th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 930people (2011)
- 212households
- 91.7%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mayamari

Of every 100 households in Mayamari in 2011, 55 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mayamari · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**65%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****53%**

**41%

Television ****41%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mayamari?

■ Mayamari · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1483**

**965

Working population ****41.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 87.3% for women. 71% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 140 (37%) · **■** Marginal 25 (7%)

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 Balurghat

- Majhian952 people
- Paschim Raynagar950 people
- Halida Danga946 people
- Kasiadanga942 people
- Sankarpur928 people
- Bara Kashipur926 people
- Kurmail926 people
- Parbatipur924 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mayamari?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mayamari in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mayamari?91.7% (Census 2011)
