Village · Manikchak, Maldah
# Ugritola

Ugritola is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 7,088 people in 1,497 households, the 12th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.
- 7,088 people (2011)
- 1,497 households
- 71.4% literacy
- 923 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ugritola

Of every 100 households in Ugritola in 2011, 57 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ugritola · ■ Manikchak rural average
- Electricity for lighting 57% 23%
- Toilet within the home 47% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 74%
- Tap water 31% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 85%
- Use banking services 51% 30%
- Television 29% 9%
- Mobile phone 52% 24%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 51%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ugritola?

■ Ugritola · ■ Manikchak rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 57.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 923 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 962 950
- Working population 29.7% 36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 64.2% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 143 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 473 (22%) · ■ Household industry 65 (3%) · ■ Other work 809 (38%) · ■ Marginal 614 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Manikchak
- Chauki Mirdadpur 8,493 people
- Harachandapur 8,191 people
- Nawada 7,516 people
- Khanpur 7,463 people
- Purbba Saidpur 6,883 people
- Chandipurmal 6,799 people
- Naobarar Jaigir 6,632 people
- Kamalpur 6,519 people

All 89 villages in Manikchak

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ugritola? 7,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ugritola in? Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ugritola? 71.4% (Census 2011)

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