# Masum Chak, Moyna, Purba Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur 

# Masum Chak

Masum Chak is a village in [Moyna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/moyna/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,055 people in 722 households**, the 28th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 3,055people (2011)
- 722households
- 88.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masum Chak

Of every 100 households in Masum Chak in 2011, 45 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masum Chak · ■ Moyna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**18%

Tap water ****25%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**89%

Use banking services ****44%**

**31%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Masum Chak?

■ Masum Chak · ■ Moyna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**940

Working population ****36.9%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 83.5% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 233 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 257 (23%) · **■** Marginal 574 (51%)

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 Moyna

- Magra3,215 people
- Gobradan3,207 people
- Garmayna3,174 people
- Ram Chak3,147 people
- Banki2,942 people
- Basanta Chak2,825 people
- Dakshin Chanra Chak2,820 people
- Shri Brindaban Chak2,776 people

[All 85 villages in Moyna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/moyna/villages/)

## Other places named Masum Chak

- Masumchak · Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur · 180 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masum Chak?3,055 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masum Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Masum Chak?88.4% (Census 2011)