Muktapur
Muktapur is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Muktapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Muktapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Muktapur unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Muktapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Muktapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muktapur is 343542. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Muktapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Muktapur
Population of Muktapur
According to the 2011 Census, Muktapur has a total population of about 489, with approximately 259 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.48%, with male literacy at about 82.24% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muktapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 259 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 374 | 213 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 46 | 69 |
Connectivity of Muktapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muktapur. As per the 2011 stats, Muktapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muktapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Muktapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muktapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muktapur
- Where is Muktapur located?
- Muktapur village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muktapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Muktapur is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Muktapur?
- The pincode of Muktapur is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muktapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muktapur is 489, with 259 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Muktapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muktapur village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muktapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muktapur is 76.48%. The male literacy rate is 82.24%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.