# Maijdia Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Maijdia

Maijdia is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,418 people in 350 households**, the 52nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,418people (2011)
- 350households
- 59.5%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maijdia

Of every 100 households in Maijdia in 2011, 15 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maijdia · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**40%

Tap water ****37%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****54%**

**48%

Television ****6%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Maijdia?

■ Maijdia · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**948

Working population ****59.9%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 48.4% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 578 (68%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 235 (28%)

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 Balagarh

- Patuli1,475 people
- Naricha1,471 people
- Mahipalpur1,455 people
- Inchhura1,418 people
- Kuliapara1,416 people
- Baruipara1,406 people
- Khetpur1,394 people
- Sargaria1,381 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maijdia?1,418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maijdia in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maijdia?59.5% (Census 2011)