# Naricha Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Naricha

Naricha is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,471 people in 365 households**, the 49th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,471people (2011)
- 365households
- 74.6%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naricha

Of every 100 households in Naricha in 2011, 60 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Naricha · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**40%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**81%

Use banking services ****25%**

**48%

Television ****39%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Naricha?

■ Naricha · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**948

Working population ****45.0%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 68.3% for women. 69% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (44%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 216 (33%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Balagarh

- Basna1,564 people
- Malancha1,532 people
- Dhopapara1,496 people
- Patuli1,475 people
- Mahipalpur1,455 people
- Inchhura1,418 people
- Maijdia1,418 people
- Kuliapara1,416 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naricha?1,471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naricha in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Naricha?74.6% (Census 2011)