# Madhupur Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Madhupur

Madhupur is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 381 households**, the 22nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 1,846people (2011)
- 381households
- 88.6%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madhupur

Of every 100 households in Madhupur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madhupur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**31%

Tap water ****35%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**68%

Use banking services ****85%**

**54%

Television ****46%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Madhupur?

■ Madhupur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**977

Working population ****40.3%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 85.4% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (18%) · **■** Household industry 88 (12%) · **■** Other work 272 (37%) · **■** Marginal 157 (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 Chanditala - I

- Sandhipur2,186 people
- Bade Sola2,094 people
- Shyamsundarpur2,028 people
- Paschim Tajpur1,873 people
- Krishnanagar1,712 people
- Dudhkomra1,692 people
- Radhaballabhpur1,655 people
- Bankrishnapur1,610 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madhupur?1,846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhupur in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madhupur?88.6% (Census 2011)