# Moukhali Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Moukhali

Moukhali is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 380 households**, the 45th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 380households
- 89.6%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Moukhali

Of every 100 households in Moukhali in 2011, 68 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Moukhali · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**50%

Tap water ****66%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****54%**

**34%

Television ****47%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Moukhali?

■ Moukhali · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**956

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 84.9% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 51 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (20%) · **■** Household industry 108 (19%) · **■** Other work 119 (21%) · **■** Marginal 171 (30%)

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

- Ratna1,793 people
- Rajpur1,721 people
- Shyamnagar1,714 people
- Taldi1,665 people
- Uttar Mukundapur1,633 people
- Bansundaria1,588 people
- Tasrala1,550 people
- Jaldhapa1,527 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 Moukhali?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moukhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Moukhali?89.6% (Census 2011)