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

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ela

Ela is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **147 people in 36 households**, the 383rd largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 147people (2011)
- 36households
- 88.2%literacy
- 815females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ela

Of every 100 households in Ela in 2011, 81 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ela · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**61%

Television ****33%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**17%

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 Ela?

■ Ela · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**942

Working population ****32.7%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 81.7% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (35%) · **■** Other work 12 (25%) · **■** Marginal 5 (10%)

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

- Dakshin Lohapur150 people
- Kalyan Chak150 people
- Chaksiru148 people
- Gaighata148 people
- Gobindapur147 people
- Chak Uddhab Rakshit146 people
- Gobindapur146 people
- Mathura146 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ela?147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ela in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ela?88.2% (Census 2011)