# Lakshmipur Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,012 people in 627 households**, the 32nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 3,012people (2011)
- 627households
- 59.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakshmipur

Of every 100 households in Lakshmipur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakshmipur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****29%**

**30%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lakshmipur?

■ Lakshmipur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**950

Working population ****35.9%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 53.5% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 239 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (41%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 136 (13%) · **■** Marginal 247 (23%)

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

- Nazirpur3,466 people
- Karia Sultanpur3,344 people
- Khartala3,168 people
- Sekhpura3,022 people
- Gadai3,002 people
- Miragram2,910 people
- Mahabbatpur2,741 people
- Jot Bhabani2,582 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakshmipur?3,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakshmipur in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakshmipur?59.1% (Census 2011)