# Makhaldi Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Makhaldi

Makhaldi is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,171 people in 534 households**, the 39th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,171people (2011)
- 534households
- 73.2%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makhaldi

Of every 100 households in Makhaldi in 2011, 50 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Makhaldi · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**52%

Tap water ****76%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****81%**

**53%

Television ****37%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Makhaldi?

■ Makhaldi · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1126**

**962

Working population ****50.6%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 68.5% for women. 67% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 123 (11%) · **■** Marginal 788 (72%)

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 Pandua

- Mandaran2,271 people
- Chau Bera2,261 people
- Tanba2,220 people
- Depara2,214 people
- Ayma Nababpur2,097 people
- Jayer2,092 people
- Daspur2,088 people
- Bhaira2,037 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makhaldi?2,171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhaldi in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makhaldi?73.2% (Census 2011)