# Uttar Arbana Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Uttar Arbana

Uttar Arbana is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,297 people in 516 households**, the 14th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,297people (2011)
- 516households
- 74.1%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Arbana

Of every 100 households in Uttar Arbana in 2011, 7 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Arbana · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Uttar Arbana?

■ Uttar Arbana · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**963

Working population ****31.9%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 66.2% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (7%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Other work 82 (11%) · **■** Marginal 399 (55%)

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 Dantan - I

- Tarrui2,682 people
- Bara2,579 people
- Ektarpur Takinagar2,522 people
- Angua2,337 people
- Gazipur Patna2,089 people
- Barangi2,003 people
- Paikbar1,926 people
- Sonakania1,848 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Arbana?2,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Arbana in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Arbana?74.1% (Census 2011)