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

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Naratha

Naratha is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 327 households**, the 42nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 327households
- 95.0%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naratha

Of every 100 households in Naratha in 2011, 30 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Naratha · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**32%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**60%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Naratha?

■ Naratha · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**942

Working population ****46.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 91.7% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 57 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (12%) · **■** Other work 52 (9%) · **■** Marginal 417 (70%)

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

- Kultapara1,452 people
- Rautarapur1,425 people
- Ujan1,415 people
- Surat Chak1,289 people
- Makarda1,282 people
- Harma1,275 people
- Ghoramara1,259 people
- Dhaneshwarpur Madhya Bar1,247 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naratha?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naratha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Naratha?95.0% (Census 2011)