# Mirkhila Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Mirkhila

Mirkhila is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,694 people in 389 households**, the 50th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,694people (2011)
- 389households
- 74.4%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirkhila

Of every 100 households in Mirkhila in 2011, 35 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirkhila · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**86%

Use banking services ****80%**

**56%

Television ****16%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mirkhila?

■ Mirkhila · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**942

Working population ****58.9%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 67.2% for women. 72% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 220 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 560 (56%) · **■** Household industry 114 (11%) · **■** Other work 74 (7%) · **■** Marginal 30 (3%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Makhalpur1,722 people
- Gunpala1,718 people
- Ghatampur1,717 people
- Banshdarun1,705 people
- Bhoagachhi1,689 people
- Hosenabad1,677 people
- Ramnagar1,661 people
- Haur1,642 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirkhila?1,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirkhila in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirkhila?74.4% (Census 2011)