# Muchisha Village, Budge Budge - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Muchisha

Muchisha is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,023 people in 993 households**, the 6th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 4,023people (2011)
- 993households
- 82.4%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muchisha

Of every 100 households in Muchisha in 2011, 84 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Muchisha · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**44%

Tap water ****92%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****54%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Muchisha?

■ Muchisha · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**79.0%

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

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**981

Working population ****39.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 77.5% for women. 63% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (24%) · **■** Household industry 74 (5%) · **■** Other work 555 (35%) · **■** Marginal 496 (31%)

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 Budge Budge - II

- Dongaria7,425 people
- Burul7,014 people
- Telari4,937 people
- Baratala4,595 people
- Gaja3,924 people
- Bahirkunji3,666 people
- Sahebanumedpur3,658 people
- Banaraypur3,272 people

[All 61 villages in Budge Budge - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muchisha?4,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muchisha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muchisha?82.4% (Census 2011)