# Mollachak Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mollachak

Mollachak is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 74 households**, the 146th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 336people (2011)
- 74households
- 82.7%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mollachak

Of every 100 households in Mollachak in 2011, 79 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mollachak · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**83%

Use banking services ****61%**

**46%

Television ****56%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Mollachak?

■ Mollachak · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**971

Working population ****36.3%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 74.3% for women. 67% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (11%) · **■** Other work 94 (77%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Rui Sanda346 people
- Kumardubi345 people
- Jharia338 people
- Bhukbhukisol337 people
- Angarnali332 people
- Abhoyanagar330 people
- Bhutgerya330 people
- Raipur328 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mollachak?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mollachak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mollachak?82.7% (Census 2011)