# Mohanpur Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/mohanpur/

Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mohanpur

Mohanpur is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,296 people in 474 households**, the 34th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 2,296people (2011)
- 474households
- 81.4%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mohanpur

Of every 100 households in Mohanpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mohanpur · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**49%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****6%**

**37%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Mohanpur?

■ Mohanpur · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**959

Working population ****51.4%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 74.7% for women. 65% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (12%) · **■** Marginal 547 (46%)

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 Ghatal

- Shrirampur2,475 people
- Harishpur2,349 people
- Saoyai2,320 people
- Khasbar2,298 people
- Shibpur2,289 people
- Balidanga2,278 people
- Jalshara2,183 people
- Srimantapur2,173 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mohanpur?2,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohanpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mohanpur?81.4% (Census 2011)