# Char Mathurapur Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Char Mathurapur

Char Mathurapur is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,112 people in 1,392 households**, the 7th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 7,112people (2011)
- 1,392households
- 69.4%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Char Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Char Mathurapur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Char Mathurapur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**20%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Char Mathurapur?

■ Char Mathurapur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**954

Working population ****27.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 67.7% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 229 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 469 (24%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 778 (39%) · **■** Marginal 490 (25%)

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 Sagardighi

- Popara10,107 people
- Dasturhat9,959 people
- Kantanagar9,453 people
- Bokhara8,000 people
- Ramna Sekhdighi6,367 people
- Jugor6,080 people
- Charkabilpur5,438 people
- Sinheswari Gauripur4,921 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Char Mathurapur?7,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Char Mathurapur in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Char Mathurapur?69.4% (Census 2011)