Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas
# Keyakona

Keyakona is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,473 people in 624 households, the 18th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.
- 3,473 people (2011)
- 624 households
- 71.5% literacy
- 938 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keyakona

Of every 100 households in Keyakona in 2011, 34 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keyakona · ■ Magrahat - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 34% 53%
- Toilet within the home 40% 46%
- No toilet (open defecation) 59% 51%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 10% 33%
- Television 3% 26%
- Mobile phone 21% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 48% 38%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Keyakona?

■ Keyakona · ■ Magrahat - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 74.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 938 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 933 983
- Working population 27.0% 32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 69.3% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 111 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 34 (4%) · ■ Household industry 47 (5%) · ■ Other work 397 (42%) · ■ Marginal 350 (37%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Magrahat - I
- Chak Jaydi 3,692 people
- Hijalhat 3,603 people
- Hariharpur 3,543 people
- Jahangirgar 3,484 people
- Rangilabad 3,459 people
- Hayatnagar Rajarhat 3,331 people
- Mahesdari 3,326 people
- Hatuganj 3,250 people

All 81 villages in Magrahat - I

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Keyakona? 3,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keyakona in? South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keyakona? 71.5% (Census 2011)

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