# Erangi Village, Nalhati - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - I, Birbhum 

# Erangi

Erangi is a village in Nalhati - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 50 households**, the 87th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 217people (2011)
- 50households
- 76.7%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Erangi

Of every 100 households in Erangi 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.

■ Erangi · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****90%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Erangi?

■ Erangi · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**959

Working population ****49.8%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 60.0% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (48%) · **■** Marginal 55 (51%)

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 Nalhati - I

- Bhabainipur469 people
- Narayanbati465 people
- Shrirampur406 people
- Dhalasin390 people
- Laskarpur175 people
- Alalpur80 people

[All 94 villages in Nalhati - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Erangi?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Erangi in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Erangi?76.7% (Census 2011)