# Muchkunda Village, Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya 

# Muchkunda

Muchkunda is a village in Raghunathpur - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **665 people in 115 households**, the 53rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 665people (2011)
- 115households
- 70.9%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muchkunda

Of every 100 households in Muchkunda in 2011, 36 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Muchkunda · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****95%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**71%

Use banking services ****28%**

**55%

Television ****8%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Muchkunda?

■ Muchkunda · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**953

Working population ****40.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 56.5% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 90 (34%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 161 (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 Raghunathpur - II

- Simulhir782 people
- Simra759 people
- Matira757 people
- Bardi Alias Tarapur671 people
- Changuri655 people
- Banda635 people
- Narira618 people
- Mandapdanga604 people

[All 106 villages in Raghunathpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muchkunda?665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muchkunda in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muchkunda?70.9% (Census 2011)