# Mainan Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Mainan

Mainan is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,623 people in 1,219 households**, the 5th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 5,623people (2011)
- 1,219households
- 83.2%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mainan

Of every 100 households in Mainan in 2011, 68 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mainan · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**63%

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

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****66%**

**36%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Mainan?

■ Mainan · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**950

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 77.3% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 439 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 529 (27%) · **■** Household industry 228 (12%) · **■** Other work 422 (22%) · **■** Marginal 337 (17%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Ghoshpur19,014 people
- Pol11,038 people
- Balipur8,253 people
- Purbba Thakurani Chak7,076 people
- Purbba Radhanagar5,582 people
- Paschim Thakurani Chak5,514 people
- Patul5,472 people
- Arunda5,291 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mainan?5,623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mainan in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mainan?83.2% (Census 2011)