# Modhu Khali Village, Canning - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Modhu Khali

Modhu Khali is a village in Canning - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,546 people in 1,073 households**, the 9th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 5,546people (2011)
- 1,073households
- 70.3%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Modhu Khali

Of every 100 households in Modhu Khali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Modhu Khali · ■ Canning - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**58%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**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 Modhu Khali?

■ Modhu Khali · ■ Canning - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**950

Working population ****33.6%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 61.8% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 784 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 448 (24%) · **■** Household industry 76 (4%) · **■** Other work 46 (2%) · **■** Marginal 509 (27%)

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

- Khas Kumarkhali7,227 people
- Dattababur Abad6,095 people
- Bhaleya5,858 people
- Sibnagar5,667 people
- Uttar Angad Baria5,141 people
- Uttar Redokhali5,006 people
- Dharmatala5,003 people
- Gopalpur4,958 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 Modhu Khali?5,546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Modhu Khali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Modhu Khali?70.3% (Census 2011)