# Makhmalpur Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Makhmalpur

Makhmalpur is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 188 households**, the 71st largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 918people (2011)
- 188households
- 69.1%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makhmalpur

Of every 100 households in Makhmalpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makhmalpur · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****92%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Makhmalpur?

■ Makhmalpur · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**963

Working population ****45.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 61.2% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (29%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 288 (69%)

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 Dantan - I

- Simulia Uttar Mongalmari953 people
- Pargana942 people
- Kantapal936 people
- Pakharbar922 people
- Rautarapur893 people
- Malpara879 people
- Jhinuk Palasia878 people
- Talda876 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makhmalpur?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhmalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makhmalpur?69.1% (Census 2011)