# Atharanala Village, Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar 

# Atharanala

Atharanala is a village in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,459 people in 341 households**, the 70th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,459people (2011)
- 341households
- 74.6%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Atharanala

Of every 100 households in Atharanala in 2011, 22 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Atharanala · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**47%

Tap water ****13%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**83%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**40%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Atharanala?

■ Atharanala · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

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

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**942

Working population ****52.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 69.9% for women. 65% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 356 (46%)

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 Cooch Behar - I

- Gudam Maharaniganj1,639 people
- Bara Elajan1,510 people
- Dhair Hat1,492 people
- Kathalbari1,485 people
- Bairati1,441 people
- Sialdaha Pratham Khanda1,405 people
- Petbhata Maghpala1,398 people
- Katamari1,380 people

[All 143 villages in Cooch Behar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Atharanala?1,459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Atharanala in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Atharanala?74.6% (Census 2011)