# Mahadan Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mahadan

Mahadan is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **185 people in 39 households**, the 185th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 185people (2011)
- 39households
- 60.0%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahadan

Of every 100 households in Mahadan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahadan · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**35%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Mahadan?

■ Mahadan · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****389**

**960

Working population ****55.1%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 50.0% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 100 (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 Jamboni

- Kendsar192 people
- Ranipal189 people
- Hate Kada187 people
- Keshar Garia186 people
- Dudhia Sol183 people
- Barasol181 people
- Bara Bansaru179 people
- Chandabila174 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahadan?185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadan in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadan?60.0% (Census 2011)