# Andaran Panisala Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Andaran Panisala

Andaran Panisala is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,144 people in 301 households**, the 32nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,144people (2011)
- 301households
- 76.5%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Andaran Panisala

Of every 100 households in Andaran Panisala in 2011, 26 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Andaran Panisala · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**69%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****53%**

**36%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Andaran Panisala?

■ Andaran Panisala · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**930

Working population ****37.6%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 69.4% for women. 60% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (22%) · **■** Marginal 40 (9%)

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 Mekliganj

- Andaran Nijtaraf1,264 people
- Dakshin Uchal Pukhari1,224 people
- Uttar Dhulia Khalisa1,217 people
- Madhya Jamaldaha1,187 people
- Fulkardabri Kharkharia1,122 people
- Uttar Alokjhari1,109 people
- Paschim Nijtaraf1,093 people
- Panisala Dwitia Khanda1,078 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Andaran Panisala?1,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andaran Panisala in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Andaran Panisala?76.5% (Census 2011)
