# Mahalisai Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mahalisai

Mahalisai is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,684 people in 614 households**, the 1st largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,684people (2011)
- 614households
- 87.2%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahalisai

Of every 100 households in Mahalisai in 2011, 68 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahalisai · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**11%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**70%

Television ****46%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Mahalisai?

■ Mahalisai · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**954

Working population ****34.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 80.0% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (20%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 552 (60%) · **■** Marginal 149 (16%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Pingbani2,366 people
- Balibandh2,286 people
- Amlasuli2,169 people
- Jagardanga1,967 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahalisai?2,684 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahalisai in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahalisai?87.2% (Census 2011)