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

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Arangabad

Arangabad is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,314 people in 838 households**, the 4th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 3,314people (2011)
- 838households
- 81.5%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arangabad

Of every 100 households in Arangabad in 2011, 41 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arangabad · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**67%

Tap water ****31%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**41%

Television ****24%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Arangabad?

■ Arangabad · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**955

Working population ****42.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 75.8% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 97 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (11%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 344 (24%) · **■** Marginal 793 (56%)

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

- Keshiari7,706 people
- Mahi Samura5,010 people
- Santra Pur3,605 people
- Hasim Pur3,271 people
- Chandana3,052 people
- Lenga Mara2,612 people
- Gaganeswar2,575 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arangabad?3,314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arangabad in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arangabad?81.5% (Census 2011)