# Dakshin Mokamberia Village, Basanti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Mokamberia

Dakshin Mokamberia is a village in Basanti sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,160 people in 1,133 households**, the 22nd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 5,160people (2011)
- 1,133households
- 73.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Mokamberia

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Mokamberia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dakshin Mokamberia · ■ Basanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****10%**

**18%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****55%**

**46%

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 Dakshin Mokamberia?

■ Dakshin Mokamberia · ■ Basanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**971

Working population ****33.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 64.1% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (9%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 198 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,245 (73%)

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 Basanti

- Amjhara6,179 people
- Khari Machan5,704 people
- Birinchi Bari5,652 people
- Narayantala5,416 people
- Manasakhali5,019 people
- Radharanipur4,976 people
- Baria4,883 people
- Hogalduri4,862 people

[All 66 villages in Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Mokamberia?5,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Mokamberia in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Basanti sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Mokamberia?73.8% (Census 2011)