# Muktipur Village, Santuri, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Santuri, Puruliya 

# Muktipur

Muktipur is a village in Santuri sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 49 households**, the 79th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 253people (2011)
- 49households
- 54.3%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muktipur

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

■ Muktipur · ■ Santuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**6%

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

**4%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****98%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

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 Muktipur?

■ Muktipur · ■ Santuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**973

Working population ****50.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 37.6% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (45%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 32 (25%)

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 Santuri

- Jibanpur Alias Ramjibanpur344 people
- Benagaria332 people
- Kashikunri317 people
- Barhanti267 people
- Palash Pahari242 people
- Nuhuchibad239 people
- Kalikapur234 people
- Damodarpur220 people

[All 103 villages in Santuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/santuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muktipur?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muktipur in?Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muktipur?54.3% (Census 2011)