# Dakshin Moyna Village, Moyna, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur 

# Dakshin Moyna

Dakshin Moyna is a village in Moyna sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,695 people in 872 households**, the 18th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 3,695people (2011)
- 872households
- 90.7%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Moyna

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Moyna in 2011, 52 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Moyna · ■ Moyna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**18%

Tap water ****52%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**89%

Use banking services ****52%**

**31%

Television ****25%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Dakshin Moyna?

■ Dakshin Moyna · ■ Moyna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**940

Working population ****31.2%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 85.4% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (12%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 368 (32%) · **■** Marginal 453 (39%)

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 Moyna

- Ramchandrapur4,243 people
- Kalage Chhia4,032 people
- Gokul Nagar4,029 people
- Dakshinharkuli3,858 people
- Deuli3,688 people
- Prajabar3,434 people
- Uttar Chanra Chak3,373 people
- Chandibeniya3,346 people

[All 85 villages in Moyna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/moyna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Moyna?3,695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Moyna in?Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Moyna?90.7% (Census 2011)