# Masid Kismat Village, Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Masid Kismat

Masid Kismat is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,660 people in 480 households**, the 39th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 2,660people (2011)
- 480households
- 40.1%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masid Kismat

Of every 100 households in Masid Kismat in 2011, 28 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masid Kismat · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**62%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**20%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**40%

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 Masid Kismat?

■ Masid Kismat · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.1%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1185**

**967

Working population ****27.6%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.6% for men and 32.6% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 174 (24%) · **■** Marginal 257 (35%)

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 Islampur

- Bolhanja2,880 people
- Rampur2,855 people
- Masidkhas2,808 people
- Nandoi2,790 people
- Uttar Kadamgachh2,623 people
- Kulthar2,589 people
- Maruagaon2,473 people
- Latmasid2,443 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masid Kismat?2,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masid Kismat in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Masid Kismat?40.1% (Census 2011)