# Maguria Village, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Maguria

Maguria is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,128 people in 1,068 households**, the 9th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 5,128people (2011)
- 1,068households
- 86.4%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maguria

Of every 100 households in Maguria in 2011, 79 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maguria · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**33%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**58%

Television ****35%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maguria?

■ Maguria · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**943

Working population ****39.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 78.8% for women. 64% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 714 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (6%) · **■** Household industry 215 (11%) · **■** Other work 566 (28%) · **■** Marginal 394 (20%)

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 Daspur - II

- Nischintapur6,698 people
- Kultikri6,607 people
- Benai5,731 people
- Uttar Bar5,675 people
- Bhuta5,022 people
- Garurna4,899 people
- Palashpai4,800 people
- Kaijuri4,454 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maguria?5,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maguria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maguria?86.4% (Census 2011)