# Munshipara Village, Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Munshipara

Munshipara is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,275 people in 1,419 households**, the 4th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 6,275people (2011)
- 1,419households
- 74.7%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Munshipara

Of every 100 households in Munshipara in 2011, 13 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Munshipara · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**54%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**20%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Munshipara?

■ Munshipara · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**963

Working population ****45.1%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 67.0% for women. 58% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 709 (25%) · **■** Household industry 65 (2%) · **■** Other work 423 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,203 (42%)

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 Alipurduar - I

- Mathura Tea Garden9,181 people
- Purba Kathalbari6,830 people
- Dakshin Chakoakheti6,462 people
- Paschim Khatalbari6,085 people
- Salkumarhat5,952 people
- Ghagra5,765 people
- Uttar Sonapur5,632 people

[All 47 villages in Alipurduar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Munshipara?6,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Munshipara in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Munshipara?74.7% (Census 2011)