Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Mahindra

Mahindra is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 4,682 people in 1,054 households, the 2nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.
- 4,682 people (2011)
- 1,054 households
- 59.5% literacy
- 952 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahindra

Of every 100 households in Mahindra in 2011, 61 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahindra · ■ Harirampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 61% 37%
- Toilet within the home 38% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 58% 78%
- Tap water 3% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 37% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 96%
- Use banking services 42% 24%
- Television 26% 14%
- Mobile phone 40% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 32%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mahindra?

■ Mahindra · ■ Harirampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.5% 64.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 940 973
- Working population 45.0% 40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 51.0% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 266 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 661 (31%) · ■ Household industry 52 (2%) · ■ Other work 610 (29%) · ■ Marginal 517 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Harirampur
- Purba Saiyadpur 4,945 people
- Bartakkigram 2,660 people
- Bairhatta 2,639 people
- Muskipur 2,205 people
- Dhanaipur 2,175 people

All 151 villages in Harirampur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Mahindra? 4,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahindra in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahindra? 59.5% (Census 2011)

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