# Masjidpur Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Masjidpur

Masjidpur is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 86 households**, the 136th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 99.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 324people (2011)
- 86households
- 99.3%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masjidpur

Of every 100 households in Masjidpur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masjidpur · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**9%

Tap water ****22%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****8%**

**35%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****63%**

**30%

Own their home ****33%**

**94%

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 Masjidpur?

■ Masjidpur · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****99.3%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**949

Working population ****37.3%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 100.0% for women. 70% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (46%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 31 (26%)

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 Deshopran

- Purba Kushbani362 people
- Dakshin Harsha Chak360 people
- Bhupati Chak348 people
- Gokulnagar Deulpota331 people
- Chak Gobindaberia312 people
- Damudar Dattabar308 people
- Durgapur Part-IV307 people
- Biswanathpur299 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masjidpur?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masjidpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Masjidpur?99.3% (Census 2011)