# Dakshin Majid Khana, Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri – Population

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Village · Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri 

# Dakshin Majid Khana

Dakshin Majid Khana is a village in [Alipurduar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-ii/) sub-district of [Jalpaiguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,837 people in 705 households**, the 31st largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 2,837people (2011)
- 705households
- 82.1%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Majid Khana

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Majid Khana in 2011, 69 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Majid Khana · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**45%

Tap water ****35%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****53%**

**25%

Television ****39%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Dakshin Majid Khana?

■ Dakshin Majid Khana · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**939

Working population ****32.3%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 75.9% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 189 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 422 (46%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 222 (24%) · **■** Marginal 78 (9%)

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 Alipurduar - II

- Chengpara2,911 people
- Pukhuria2,908 people
- Chepani2,882 people
- Uttar Bhatibari2,877 people
- Purbba Majherdabri Tea Garden2,832 people
- Bara Chakibas2,792 people
- Boragari2,736 people
- Uttar Chikliguri2,716 people

[All 78 villages in Alipurduar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Majid Khana?2,837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Majid Khana in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Majid Khana?82.1% (Census 2011)