# Majurkha Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Majurkha

Majurkha is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 83 households**, the 121st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 396people (2011)
- 83households
- 77.1%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majurkha

Of every 100 households in Majurkha in 2011, 98 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majurkha · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****4%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**81%

Use banking services ****90%**

**49%

Television ****53%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Majurkha?

■ Majurkha · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**952

Working population ****43.2%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.4% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (61%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Jangipara

- Mahestikuri416 people
- Radhaballabhpur402 people
- Dakshin Dogachhia396 people
- Ilampur396 people
- Gabtala368 people
- Dharmmapur363 people
- Jabni280 people
- Chak Barada195 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majurkha?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majurkha in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Majurkha?77.1% (Census 2011)
