# Andhari Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Andhari

Andhari is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **797 people in 179 households**, the 27th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 797people (2011)
- 179households
- 67.8%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Andhari

Of every 100 households in Andhari in 2011, 88 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Andhari · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****53%**

**51%

Television ****5%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Andhari?

■ Andhari · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**973

Working population ****58.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.3% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (31%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 287 (61%)

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 Sankrail

- Chunpara846 people
- Kadamdiha844 people
- Masarh Salbani808 people
- Gobindapur805 people
- Kultikri797 people
- Baghmari792 people
- Andhari767 people
- Kasiapada760 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Andhari?797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andhari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Andhari?67.8% (Census 2011)