# Muchikhola Village, Minakhan – Population & Literacy

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Muchikhola

Muchikhola is a village in Minakhan sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,522 people in 518 households**, the 30th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,522people (2011)
- 518households
- 65.0%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muchikhola

Of every 100 households in Muchikhola in 2011, 8 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muchikhola · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**14%

Tap water ****16%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**29%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**44%

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 Muchikhola?

■ Muchikhola · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**961

Working population ****37.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 56.1% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 370 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 410 (44%)

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 Minakhan

- Hosenpur2,681 people
- Sultanpur2,615 people
- Malancha Abad2,610 people
- Amadpur2,528 people
- Sankardaha2,487 people
- Chanpali2,434 people
- Padmapukuria2,431 people
- Tentultala2,418 people

[All 73 villages in Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muchikhola?2,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muchikhola in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muchikhola?65.0% (Census 2011)