# Muchidi Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Muchidi

Muchidi is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 215 households**, the 36th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 215households
- 55.6%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muchidi

Of every 100 households in Muchidi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Muchidi · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**62%

Tap water ****84%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**23%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**14%

Use banking services ****47%**

**64%

Television ****38%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**13%

Own their home ****96%**

**86%

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 Muchidi?

■ Muchidi · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**936

Working population ****33.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 45.2% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 247 (70%) · **■** Marginal 69 (19%)

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 Salanpur

- Maheshpur1,184 people
- Kalisanko1,127 people
- Ramchandrapur1,111 people
- Kusumdanali1,095 people
- Dhundabad1,002 people
- Parbbatpur989 people
- Manahara972 people
- Pahargara966 people

[All 75 villages in Salanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/salanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muchidi?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muchidi in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muchidi?55.6% (Census 2011)
