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

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Shuklalpur

Shuklalpur is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,758 people in 800 households**, the 19th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 3,758people (2011)
- 800households
- 82.8%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shuklalpur

Of every 100 households in Shuklalpur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shuklalpur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**52%

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

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**6%

Tap water ****13%**

**8%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**85%

Use banking services ****23%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shuklalpur?

■ Shuklalpur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**948

Working population ****32.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 76.5% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 367 (30%) · **■** Marginal 564 (46%)

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

- Amritberya3,958 people
- Mashurya3,818 people
- Andulya3,778 people
- Kapaserya3,773 people
- Baramrit Bere3,720 people
- Kesabpur3,579 people
- Bamunya3,561 people
- Lakshya3,534 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shuklalpur?3,758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shuklalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shuklalpur?82.8% (Census 2011)
