# Mayahauri Village, Jaynagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaynagar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Mayahauri

Mayahauri is a village in Jaynagar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **19,604 people in 4,053 households**, the 2nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 19,604people (2011)
- 4,053households
- 74.0%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mayahauri

Of every 100 households in Mayahauri in 2011, 14 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mayahauri · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**66%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**19%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**49%

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 Mayahauri?

■ Mayahauri · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**978

Working population ****39.4%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 64.8% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 978 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 901 (12%) · **■** Household industry 695 (9%) · **■** Other work 2,708 (35%) · **■** Marginal 2,451 (32%)

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 Jaynagar - II

- Gordoani20,984 people
- Manirtala17,711 people
- Sonatikri15,536 people
- Radhaballabhpur14,884 people
- Chuprijhara11,738 people

[All 47 villages in Jaynagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mayahauri?19,604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mayahauri in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mayahauri?74.0% (Census 2011)