# Magurkhali Village, Thakurpukur Mahestola – Population

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Village · Thakurpukur Mahestola, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Magurkhali

Magurkhali is a village in Thakurpukur Mahestola sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,056 people in 263 households**, the 29th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,056people (2011)
- 263households
- 73.8%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Magurkhali

Of every 100 households in Magurkhali in 2011, 77 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Magurkhali · ■ Thakurpukur Mahestola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**12%

Tap water ****42%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**52%

Use banking services ****27%**

**57%

Television ****71%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**88%

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 Magurkhali?

■ Magurkhali · ■ Thakurpukur Mahestola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**946

Working population ****42.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 240 (53%) · **■** Marginal 95 (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 Thakurpukur Mahestola

- Sajnaberia1,293 people
- Gopalnagar1,256 people
- Ramkantapur1,228 people
- Sankharipota1,128 people
- Krishnarampur820 people
- Dari Bagpota697 people
- Paschim Putiary573 people
- Naoabad571 people

[All 33 villages in Thakurpukur Mahestola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/thakurpukur-mahestola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Magurkhali?1,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magurkhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Thakurpukur Mahestola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Magurkhali?73.8% (Census 2011)
