# Anar Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Anar

Anar is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,164 people in 265 households**, the 37th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,164people (2011)
- 265households
- 67.7%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anar

Of every 100 households in Anar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Anar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**67%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**41%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**24%

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 Anar?

■ Anar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**955

Working population ****42.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 62.4% for women. 64% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 36 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (22%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 340 (68%)

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 Keshiary

- Jatikrishnapur1,229 people
- Beniadiha1,202 people
- Gobra Gerya1,177 people
- Kusumppur1,174 people
- Dhalbelun1,096 people
- Pabnia1,091 people
- Amilasai1,082 people
- Murakata1,068 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anar?1,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Anar?67.7% (Census 2011)