# Mungol Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Mungol

Mungol is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,544 people in 318 households**, the 48th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 1,544people (2011)
- 318households
- 42.1%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mungol

Of every 100 households in Mungol in 2011, 44 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mungol · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**77%

Tap water ****49%**

**18%

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

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****9%**

**24%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**35%

Own their home ****88%**

**97%

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 Mungol?

■ Mungol · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.1%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**954

Working population ****38.4%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.5% for men and 45.0% for women. 54% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (54%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (10%) · **■** Marginal 187 (32%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Lahad1,803 people
- Chayenpur1,703 people
- Bhagabanpur1,677 people
- Ranipura1,631 people
- Paro1,536 people
- Shaktal1,523 people
- Dighua1,463 people
- Salalpur1,433 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mungol?1,544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mungol in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mungol?42.1% (Census 2011)
