# Marjyada, Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Marjyada

Marjyada is a village in [Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **4,021 people in 907 households**, the 17th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 4,021people (2011)
- 907households
- 81.3%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marjyada

Of every 100 households in Marjyada in 2011, 51 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marjyada · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**50%

Tap water ****10%**

**29%

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

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****47%**

**34%

Television ****38%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**35%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Marjyada?

■ Marjyada · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**956

Working population ****32.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 73.9% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 127 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (9%) · **■** Household industry 43 (3%) · **■** Other work 543 (41%) · **■** Marginal 486 (37%)

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 Magrahat - II

- Bishweshwarpur4,443 people
- Mamudpur4,367 people
- Hotar4,155 people
- Mirzapur4,049 people
- Beramara3,896 people
- Purba Kamarpukuria3,754 people
- Uttar Mohanpur3,744 people
- Hansuri3,343 people

[All 78 villages in Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marjyada?4,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marjyada in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Marjyada?81.3% (Census 2011)