# Khonjkhidir Village, Mathurapur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Khonjkhidir

Khonjkhidir is a village in Mathurapur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 129 households**, the 70th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 570people (2011)
- 129households
- 75.5%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khonjkhidir

Of every 100 households in Khonjkhidir in 2011, 33 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khonjkhidir · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****14%**

**18%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Khonjkhidir?

■ Khonjkhidir · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**982

Working population ****31.4%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 65.6% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (36%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (49%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Mathurapur - I

- Subuddhipur680 people
- Rajapur643 people
- Bhimnagar615 people
- Tajpur588 people
- Bhagabatipur566 people
- Kaipukuria559 people
- Uttar Janardanpur524 people
- Kandarpapur520 people

[All 95 villages in Mathurapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mathurapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khonjkhidir?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khonjkhidir in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khonjkhidir?75.5% (Census 2011)