# Machhkandna Village, Binpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Machhkandna

Machhkandna is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **774 people in 205 households**, the 48th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 774people (2011)
- 205households
- 57.4%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhkandna

Of every 100 households in Machhkandna in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Machhkandna · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Machhkandna?

■ Machhkandna · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**959

Working population ****57.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 45.6% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 430 (98%)

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 Binpur - II

- Bhandarpur812 people
- Raghunathpur805 people
- Gajpathar789 people
- Dakai775 people
- Khamar765 people
- Rupai751 people
- Loapara748 people
- Bhagabanda741 people

[All 469 villages in Binpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhkandna?774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhkandna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Machhkandna?57.4% (Census 2011)