# Arjjun Nagar Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Arjjun Nagar

Arjjun Nagar is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,629 people in 822 households**, the 8th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 3,629people (2011)
- 822households
- 88.8%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arjjun Nagar

Of every 100 households in Arjjun Nagar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arjjun Nagar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Arjjun Nagar?

■ Arjjun Nagar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

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

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**949

Working population ****32.2%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 84.9% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,025 (88%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Jukhia4,291 people
- Ita Baria3,758 people
- Madha Khali3,733 people
- Radhapur3,670 people
- Bajkul3,548 people
- Ektarpur3,476 people
- Basudeb Berya3,321 people
- Ikshu Patrika3,120 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arjjun Nagar?3,629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjjun Nagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arjjun Nagar?88.8% (Census 2011)