# Mukhujya Para Village, Canning - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Mukhujya Para

Mukhujya Para is a village in Canning - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,847 people in 367 households**, the 35th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,847people (2011)
- 367households
- 52.3%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mukhujya Para

Of every 100 households in Mukhujya Para in 2011, 4 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mukhujya Para · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**92%

Use banking services ****4%**

**12%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Mukhujya Para?

■ Mukhujya Para · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**961

Working population ****37.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 43.0% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 270 (39%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 358 (52%)

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 - II

- Sastakhali2,325 people
- Paina2,314 people
- Kaluakhali2,226 people
- Bamunia2,128 people
- Ganti1,752 people
- Bakultala1,727 people
- Hadiya1,701 people
- Moktarpur1,617 people

[All 61 villages in Canning - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mukhujya Para?1,847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukhujya Para in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mukhujya Para?52.3% (Census 2011)