# Mathurapur Village, Moyna, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Moyna sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **943 people in 245 households**, the 73rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 943people (2011)
- 245households
- 89.4%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Moyna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**18%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****31%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**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 Mathurapur?

■ Mathurapur · ■ Moyna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**940

Working population ****32.7%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 82.3% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (13%) · **■** Marginal 130 (42%)

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

- Nishchinta Chak1,099 people
- Shyam Ganja1,078 people
- Jaigir Chak1,035 people
- Andaria976 people
- Ballabhpur Shyampur923 people
- Madhab Chak900 people
- Janki Chak878 people
- Nunakunri676 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathurapur?943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?89.4% (Census 2011)