# Madanganj Village, Namkhana – Population & Literacy

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Village · Namkhana, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Madanganj

Madanganj is a village in Namkhana sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,143 people in 719 households**, the 28th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 3,143people (2011)
- 719households
- 89.7%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madanganj

Of every 100 households in Madanganj in 2011, 12 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Madanganj · ■ Namkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**26%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****73%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Madanganj?

■ Madanganj · ■ Namkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**959

Working population ****36.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 85.0% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 328 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (11%) · **■** Household industry 48 (4%) · **■** Other work 407 (35%) · **■** Marginal 246 (21%)

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 Namkhana

- Bagdanga4,160 people
- Dakshin Chandanpiri4,129 people
- Nadabhanga3,653 people
- Mousani3,578 people
- Debnibas2,711 people
- Maharajaganj2,185 people
- Durganagar1,693 people
- Iswaripur1,368 people

[All 39 villages in Namkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/namkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madanganj?3,143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madanganj in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Namkhana sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madanganj?89.7% (Census 2011)
