# Ashariband Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ashariband

Ashariband is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 172 households**, the 132nd largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 704people (2011)
- 172households
- 76.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashariband

Of every 100 households in Ashariband in 2011, 14 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ashariband · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**50%

Television ****27%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ashariband?

■ Ashariband · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**988

Working population ****42.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 70.6% for women. 59% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (31%) · **■** Marginal 123 (42%)

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 Debra

- Mainan717 people
- Chak Kanu713 people
- Bar Jhikuria708 people
- Kumarpur706 people
- Naraharipur696 people
- Paikpari695 people
- Balarampur693 people
- Dwarikapur692 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashariband?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashariband in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashariband?76.9% (Census 2011)