Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad
# Maklishpur

Maklishpur is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,239 people in 730 households, the 32nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.
- 3,239 people (2011)
- 730 households
- 70.9% literacy
- 947 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maklishpur

Of every 100 households in Maklishpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maklishpur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 28% 35%
- Toilet within the home 29% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 57%
- Tap water 2% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 66% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93%
- Use banking services 15% 24%
- Television 12% 18%
- Mobile phone 21% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 44% 32%
- Own their home 97% 96%

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

## What is the population of Maklishpur?

■ Maklishpur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.9% 67.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 947 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1049 968
- Working population 29.8% 33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 68.7% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 420 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 199 (21%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 178 (18%) · ■ Marginal 165 (17%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Beldanga - II
- Maradighi 3,648 people
- Tegharia 3,618 people
- Kulbaria 3,540 people
- Ramnagar 3,337 people
- Mahammadpur 3,130 people
- Chak Rangapara 3,036 people
- Bazarsau 2,936 people
- Ramna Dadpur 2,932 people

All 71 villages in Beldanga - II

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Maklishpur? 3,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maklishpur in? Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maklishpur? 70.9% (Census 2011)

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