# Maukhali Village, Canning - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Maukhali

Maukhali is a village in Canning - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,164 people in 864 households**, the 18th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 4,164people (2011)
- 864households
- 68.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maukhali

Of every 100 households in Maukhali in 2011, 9 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maukhali · ■ Canning - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**20%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maukhali?

■ Maukhali · ■ Canning - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**950

Working population ****33.6%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 58.0% for women. 54% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 224 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (14%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 314 (22%) · **■** Marginal 656 (47%)

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 Canning - I

- Banibadabele Khali4,930 people
- Daria4,900 people
- Gola Bari4,896 people
- Hat Pukhuria4,629 people
- Badukalu3,542 people
- Nikarighata3,419 people
- Pangaskhali3,382 people
- Tetul Bana3,371 people

[All 53 villages in Canning - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maukhali?4,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maukhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maukhali?68.1% (Census 2011)