# Mirdhanga, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Mirdhanga

Mirdhanga is a town in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,482 people** in 1,994 households. Literacy was 81.3%.

- 8,482people (2011)
- 1,994households
- 81.3%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mirdhanga

■ Mirdhanga · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**948

Working population ****38.1%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mirdhanga

Of every 100 households in Mirdhanga in 2011, 73 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mirdhanga · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**6%

Tap water ****27%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**18%

Use banking services ****47%**

**72%

Television ****50%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

Own their home ****84%**

**76%

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 people in Mirdhanga work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,258 (70%) · **■** Household industry 207 (6%) · **■** Farming 500 (15%) · **■** Marginal 265 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirdhanga?8,482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirdhanga in?Hugli district, West Bengal