# Manmathanagar Village, Gosaba – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gosaba, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Manmathanagar

Manmathanagar is a village in Gosaba sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,971 people in 1,842 households**, the 5th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 7,971people (2011)
- 1,842households
- 78.7%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manmathanagar

Of every 100 households in Manmathanagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Manmathanagar · ■ Gosaba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**23%

Tap water ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****45%**

**35%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**51%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Manmathanagar?

■ Manmathanagar · ■ Gosaba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**981

Working population ****43.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.6% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 562 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (12%) · **■** Household industry 47 (1%) · **■** Other work 505 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,887 (55%)

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 Gosaba

- Kumirmari17,451 people
- Chhota Molla Khali10,537 people
- Amlamethi9,298 people
- Satjalia8,757 people
- Sadhupur6,992 people
- Lahiripur6,851 people
- Arampur6,618 people
- Taranagar6,572 people

[All 51 villages in Gosaba](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/gosaba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manmathanagar?7,971 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manmathanagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Gosaba sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manmathanagar?78.7% (Census 2011)