# Natshal Village, Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Natshal

Natshal is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,331 people in 2,379 households**, the 1st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 11,331people (2011)
- 2,379households
- 87.6%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Natshal

Of every 100 households in Natshal in 2011, 63 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Natshal · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**6%

Tap water ****15%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**85%

Use banking services ****60%**

**42%

Television ****27%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Natshal?

■ Natshal · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**948

Working population ****33.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.1% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 451 (12%) · **■** Household industry 50 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,915 (50%) · **■** Marginal 1,247 (33%)

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 Mahisadal

- Keshabpur Jalpai8,955 people
- Gopalpur8,294 people
- Lakshya8,247 people
- Kalika Kundu6,421 people

[All 75 villages in Mahisadal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/mahisadal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Natshal?11,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Natshal in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Natshal?87.6% (Census 2011)