# Maukhali Village, Bishnupur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Maukhali

Maukhali is a village in Bishnupur - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,705 people in 846 households**, the 13th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 3,705people (2011)
- 846households
- 76.6%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maukhali

Of every 100 households in Maukhali in 2011, 82 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maukhali · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**45%

Tap water ****99%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****38%**

**46%

Television ****51%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Maukhali?

■ Maukhali · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**953

Working population ****36.0%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 70.4% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (5%) · **■** Household industry 168 (13%) · **■** Other work 526 (39%) · **■** Marginal 555 (42%)

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 Bishnupur - II

- Gangarampur4,016 people
- Golbari Kalicharanpur3,852 people
- Udayrampur3,847 people
- Gazipur3,750 people
- Bakrahat3,419 people
- Mamudpur2,889 people
- Deulberia2,806 people
- Kasibati2,754 people

[All 53 villages in Bishnupur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maukhali?3,705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maukhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maukhali?76.6% (Census 2011)