# Agarsthi Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Agarsthi

Agarsthi is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **195 people in 46 households**, the 359th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 195people (2011)
- 46households
- 93.1%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agarsthi

Of every 100 households in Agarsthi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Agarsthi · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**61%

Television ****44%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Agarsthi?

■ Agarsthi · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**942

Working population ****52.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 88.4% for women. 66% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 45 (44%)

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 Narayangarh

- Jethagera201 people
- Kunjigerya201 people
- Sundarpur198 people
- Kunarda196 people
- Maisha Chak193 people
- Chaul Kundi190 people
- Gotgerya190 people
- Maniraj Batitaki189 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agarsthi?195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agarsthi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agarsthi?93.1% (Census 2011)