# Islampur Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Islampur

Islampur is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,602 people in 789 households**, the 26th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 3,602people (2011)
- 789households
- 69.1%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Islampur

Of every 100 households in Islampur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Islampur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**74%

Tap water ****17%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**49%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****54%**

**30%

Television ****15%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**51%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Islampur?

■ Islampur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**950

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.3% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 183 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (21%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 529 (44%) · **■** Marginal 187 (16%)

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 Manikchak

- Manikchak4,038 people
- Talim Nagar4,023 people
- Kasimnagar3,790 people
- Dharampur3,708 people
- Syamsundari3,520 people
- Nazirpur3,466 people
- Karia Sultanpur3,344 people
- Khartala3,168 people

[All 89 villages in Manikchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/manikchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Islampur?3,602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Islampur in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Islampur?69.1% (Census 2011)