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

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Agarara

Agarara is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 226 households**, the 62nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 918people (2011)
- 226households
- 88.8%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agarara

Of every 100 households in Agarara in 2011, 74 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agarara · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**32%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**60%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

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 Agarara?

■ Agarara · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**942

Working population ****41.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 82.1% for women. 63% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (16%) · **■** Marginal 162 (43%)

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 Pingla

- Tildaganja994 people
- Cha Hat954 people
- Raghunath Chak949 people
- Birsinghapur926 people
- Dujipur915 people
- Gogram901 people
- Jaganathpur901 people
- Mohanpur897 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agarara?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agarara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agarara?88.8% (Census 2011)