# Makhali Village, Haroa – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Makhali

Makhali is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,539 people in 337 households**, the 51st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,539people (2011)
- 337households
- 74.1%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makhali

Of every 100 households in Makhali in 2011, 76 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makhali · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**31%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Makhali?

■ Makhali · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****702**

**947

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 68.5% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (53%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (25%) · **■** Marginal 47 (10%)

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 Haroa

- Mukundapur1,756 people
- Tegharia1,728 people
- Bhabanipur1,698 people
- Puratan Kamarganti1,680 people
- Jhanjha1,527 people
- Mallickpur1,499 people
- Baroj1,488 people
- Kalinagar1,477 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makhali?1,539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhali in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makhali?74.1% (Census 2011)
