# Muragachha Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Muragachha

Muragachha is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,438 people in 383 households**, the 57th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,438people (2011)
- 383households
- 69.0%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muragachha

Of every 100 households in Muragachha in 2011, 25 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muragachha · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**69%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**32%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Muragachha?

■ Muragachha · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**987

Working population ****29.1%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 61.9% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (56%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (9%) · **■** Marginal 71 (17%)

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 Krishnagar - I

- Rampur1,691 people
- Hijuli1,628 people
- Chakdignagar1,548 people
- Nidhirpota1,502 people
- Dharmma Daha1,342 people
- Digri1,339 people
- Jalkarmathurapur1,309 people
- Sardanga1,302 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muragachha?1,438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muragachha in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muragachha?69.0% (Census 2011)