# Mukundakati Village, Basirhat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Mukundakati

Mukundakati is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,599 people in 551 households**, the 19th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,599people (2011)
- 551households
- 66.9%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mukundakati

Of every 100 households in Mukundakati in 2011, 29 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mukundakati · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**19%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****34%**

**29%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

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 Mukundakati?

■ Mukundakati · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**953

Working population ****38.9%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 62.9% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 139 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (21%) · **■** Household industry 168 (17%) · **■** Other work 167 (17%) · **■** Marginal 326 (32%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Dhaltitha3,047 people
- Paikardanga2,933 people
- Soladana2,870 people
- Khidirpore2,678 people
- Chaura2,594 people
- Shankchura2,548 people
- Shwetpur2,538 people
- Nimdari2,512 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mukundakati?2,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukundakati in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mukundakati?66.9% (Census 2011)