Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
# Masumchak

Masumchak is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 180 people in 41 households, the 368th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 180 people (2011)
- 41 households
- 86.6% literacy
- 978 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masumchak

Of every 100 households in Masumchak in 2011, 76 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masumchak · ■ Narayangarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 40%
- Toilet within the home 52% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 48% 44%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 33% 61%
- Television 10% 17%
- Mobile phone 31% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 5% 17%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Masumchak?

■ Masumchak · ■ Narayangarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.6% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 978 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1667 942
- Working population 55.0% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 77.2% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 21 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (25%) · ■ Household industry 32 (32%) · ■ Other work 7 (7%) · ■ Marginal 14 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narayangarh
- Kantra Khali 188 people
- Nidhichak 188 people
- Bhumjanpatli 184 people
- Sarisagerya 183 people
- Madhabpur 179 people
- Amdabad 177 people
- Ela Batitaki 177 people
- Panigatia 177 people

All 516 villages in Narayangarh

## Other places named Masumchak
- Masum Chak · Village, Moyna, Purba Medinipur · 3,055 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Masumchak? 180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masumchak in? Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Masumchak? 86.6% (Census 2011)

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