# Mahatpur Village, Bhagawangola - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bhagawangola - I, Murshidabad 

# Mahatpur

Mahatpur is a village in Bhagawangola - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,080 people in 235 households**, the 39th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,080people (2011)
- 235households
- 65.5%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahatpur

Of every 100 households in Mahatpur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahatpur · ■ Bhagawangola - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****23%**

**29%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Mahatpur?

■ Mahatpur · ■ Bhagawangola - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**961

Working population ****29.4%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 61.0% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 65 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (61%) · **■** Other work 54 (17%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Bhagawangola - I

- Maliapara1,631 people
- Ramchandrapur1,499 people
- Sadasib1,484 people
- Gobindatola1,437 people
- Saaragachhi1,055 people
- Ramnagobra1,002 people
- Mahespur844 people
- Mathbarenda832 people

[All 60 villages in Bhagawangola - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bhagawangola-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahatpur?1,080 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahatpur in?Murshidabad district (Bhagawangola - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahatpur?65.5% (Census 2011)