# Agarara Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Agarara

Agarara is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,381 people in 305 households**, the 21st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,381people (2011)
- 305households
- 79.3%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agarara

Of every 100 households in Agarara in 2011, 80 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Agarara · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Agarara?

■ Agarara · ■ Mohanpur rural average

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

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1320**

**946

Working population ****35.8%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 72.0% for women. 66% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (60%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 115 (23%)

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 Mohanpur

- Barasahapur1,875 people
- Remu1,753 people
- Jarisai1,604 people
- Srirampur1,576 people
- Nayagaon1,350 people
- Barabeli1,334 people
- Sarkisamat1,331 people
- Kashida1,290 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agarara?1,381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agarara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agarara?79.3% (Census 2011)