# Arkhali Village, Amdanga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Amdanga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Arkhali

Arkhali is a village in Amdanga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,033 people in 911 households**, the 7th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 4,033people (2011)
- 911households
- 75.1%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arkhali

Of every 100 households in Arkhali in 2011, 46 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Arkhali · ■ Amdanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**18%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****59%**

**50%

Television ****14%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Arkhali?

■ Arkhali · ■ Amdanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**969

Working population ****36.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 74.5% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 122 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 607 (41%) · **■** Marginal 236 (16%)

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 Amdanga

- Dariapur5,748 people
- Dangatanga Tangi5,657 people
- Adhata4,883 people
- Sikra4,194 people
- Amdanga3,855 people
- Bhaluka3,830 people
- Shashipur3,630 people
- Padmanavpur3,471 people

[All 80 villages in Amdanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/amdanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arkhali?4,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arkhali in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Amdanga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arkhali?75.1% (Census 2011)
