# Piasala Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Piasala

Piasala is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,848 people in 399 households**, the 8th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,848people (2011)
- 399households
- 79.3%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piasala

Of every 100 households in Piasala in 2011, 53 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Piasala · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**54%

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

**19%

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

**81%

Tap water ****36%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**70%

Television ****39%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

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 Piasala?

■ Piasala · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**954

Working population ****41.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 72.6% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 107 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (30%) · **■** Other work 228 (30%) · **■** Marginal 203 (26%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Amlasuli2,169 people
- Jagardanga1,967 people
- Amjor1,955 people
- Peruabad1,949 people
- Sasha Bedia1,795 people
- Chhota Nakdana1,794 people
- Metaldoba1,729 people
- Kiamacha1,626 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piasala?1,848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piasala in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Piasala?79.3% (Census 2011)