# Moukhali Village, Budge Budge - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Moukhali

Moukhali is a village in Budge Budge - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,587 people in 394 households**, the 9th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 1,587people (2011)
- 394households
- 84.6%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Moukhali

Of every 100 households in Moukhali in 2011, 83 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Moukhali · ■ Budge Budge - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**82%

Use banking services ****67%**

**46%

Television ****60%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**13%

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 Moukhali?

■ Moukhali · ■ Budge Budge - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**921

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 79.4% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 415 (81%) · **■** Marginal 71 (14%)

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 Budge Budge - I

- Chak Nabasan2,958 people
- Sontoshpur2,808 people
- Betuabati2,100 people
- Nandarampur1,631 people
- Kisorpur1,193 people
- Betuabati Rajarampur1,072 people
- Atmarampur1,057 people
- Parbati290 people

[All 13 villages in Budge Budge - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Moukhali?1,587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moukhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Moukhali?84.6% (Census 2011)
