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

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amarsia

Amarsia is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 94 households**, the 234th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 406people (2011)
- 94households
- 90.0%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amarsia

Of every 100 households in Amarsia in 2011, 60 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amarsia · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**44%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**61%

Television ****33%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Amarsia?

■ Amarsia · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**942

Working population ****36.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 83.1% for women. 65% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (39%) · **■** Household industry 13 (9%) · **■** Other work 25 (17%) · **■** Marginal 7 (5%)

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

- Elena412 people
- Hati Khoda408 people
- Banshidharpur407 people
- Kurumpur407 people
- Chak Nanua400 people
- Ranihati397 people
- Siyara396 people
- Kanta Bani394 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amarsia?406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarsia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amarsia?90.0% (Census 2011)