# Muktichak Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Muktichak

Muktichak is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 76 households**, the 137th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 361people (2011)
- 76households
- 79.5%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muktichak

Of every 100 households in Muktichak in 2011, 51 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Muktichak · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****13%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Muktichak?

■ Muktichak · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**971

Working population ****27.1%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 72.2% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 27 (28%) · **■** Marginal 36 (37%)

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

- Raghunathpur390 people
- Dhabani386 people
- Gobradon379 people
- Loyatikri362 people
- Gaighata360 people
- Murkunya358 people
- Hariharpur355 people
- Baghuasol352 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 Muktichak?361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muktichak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muktichak?79.5% (Census 2011)