# Marupur Village, Kaliachak - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - I, Maldah 

# Marupur

Marupur is a village in Kaliachak - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,888 people in 356 households**, the 37th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,888people (2011)
- 356households
- 46.6%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marupur

Of every 100 households in Marupur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marupur · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****17%**

**22%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Marupur?

■ Marupur · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**956

Working population ****44.2%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.7% for men and 47.7% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Household industry 238 (29%) · **■** Other work 545 (65%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%)

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 Kaliachak - I

- Purba Chandpur2,847 people
- Bairgachhi2,182 people
- Harugram Inlis2,071 people
- Mallikpara1,954 people
- Baranagar1,795 people
- Paharpur1,794 people
- Natibpur1,678 people
- Purba Krishnapur1,666 people

[All 55 villages in Kaliachak - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marupur?1,888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marupur in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Marupur?46.6% (Census 2011)