# Mugarchak Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mugarchak

Mugarchak is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **215 people in 48 households**, the 229th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 215people (2011)
- 48households
- 74.5%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mugarchak

Of every 100 households in Mugarchak in 2011, 83 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mugarchak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**42%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Mugarchak?

■ Mugarchak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****476**

**970

Working population ****41.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 68.4% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (62%) · **■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 9 (10%)

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 - II

- Melerachak222 people
- Khanjadi220 people
- Chenga Benga217 people
- Durlabhchak216 people
- Sahabandi214 people
- Deuli Purba212 people
- Kanikha211 people
- Krishnacharanpur211 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mugarchak?215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mugarchak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mugarchak?74.5% (Census 2011)