# Madhupur Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Madhupur

Madhupur is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **902 people in 191 households**, the 52nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 902people (2011)
- 191households
- 54.7%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madhupur

Of every 100 households in Madhupur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madhupur · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****47%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Madhupur?

■ Madhupur · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**946

Working population ****52.1%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 37.5% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (10%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 289 (61%)

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 Jhalda - I

- Bisiria919 people
- Durgi917 people
- Turdag912 people
- Tanasi903 people
- Tanasi878 people
- Saramba871 people
- Bara Ganta870 people
- Nutandi864 people

[All 142 villages in Jhalda - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madhupur?902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhupur in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madhupur?54.7% (Census 2011)