# Masundi Village, Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Masundi

Masundi is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,044 people in 440 households**, the 32nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,044people (2011)
- 440households
- 77.0%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masundi

Of every 100 households in Masundi in 2011, 52 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masundi · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**36%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Masundi?

■ Masundi · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**971

Working population ****28.5%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 71.9% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (27%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 264 (45%) · **■** Marginal 57 (10%)

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 Bharatpur - I

- Khaira2,173 people
- Gaysabad2,083 people
- Chak Chandpur2,072 people
- Raghunathpur Palisa2,046 people
- Akta1,882 people
- Ruha1,805 people
- Saktipur1,766 people
- Gunanandabati1,693 people

[All 92 villages in Bharatpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masundi?2,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masundi in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Masundi?77.0% (Census 2011)
