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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mohanpur

Mohanpur is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 80 households**, the 187th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 336people (2011)
- 80households
- 71.9%literacy
- 1,113females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mohanpur

Of every 100 households in Mohanpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mohanpur · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****57%**

**34%

Television ****21%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**17%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**979

Working population ****55.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 67.9% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (19%) · **■** Marginal 111 (60%)

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 Jhargram

- Rajpara338 people
- Jaybandhi337 people
- Niramispur337 people
- Jaralat336 people
- Antapati335 people
- Dahipal333 people
- Dhulaburari332 people
- Lalgere332 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mohanpur?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohanpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mohanpur?71.9% (Census 2011)