# Maszidpur Village, Galsi - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Galsi - II, Barddhaman 

# Maszidpur

Maszidpur is a village in Galsi - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,163 people in 533 households**, the 24th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,163people (2011)
- 533households
- 61.1%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maszidpur

Of every 100 households in Maszidpur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maszidpur · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**81%

Use banking services ****98%**

**66%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Maszidpur?

■ Maszidpur · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**953

Working population ****51.1%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 51.7% for women. 63% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (7%) · **■** Marginal 703 (64%)

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 Galsi - II

- Channa2,465 people
- Babla2,355 people
- Kurmuna2,286 people
- Mahara2,254 people
- Jujuti2,157 people
- Irkona2,085 people
- Sarul2,051 people
- Parsura2,050 people

[All 73 villages in Galsi - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/galsi-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maszidpur?2,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maszidpur in?Barddhaman district (Galsi - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maszidpur?61.1% (Census 2011)