# Charmahula Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Charmahula

Charmahula is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,525 people in 1,043 households**, the 25th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 4,525people (2011)
- 1,043households
- 56.4%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Charmahula

Of every 100 households in Charmahula in 2011, 9 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charmahula · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Charmahula?

■ Charmahula · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**972

Working population ****30.1%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 44.9% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 356 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 685 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (10%) · **■** Marginal 187 (14%)

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 Berhampore

- Bara Satui5,136 people
- Chutipur5,001 people
- Chhota Satui4,745 people
- Bezpara4,612 people
- Chumarigacha4,481 people
- Kalikapur Kadamkhandi4,258 people
- Kharsadanga4,219 people
- Katalia4,198 people

[All 138 villages in Berhampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/berhampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Charmahula?4,525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charmahula in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Charmahula?56.4% (Census 2011)