# Ariapota Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Ariapota

Ariapota is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **677 people in 158 households**, the 72nd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 677people (2011)
- 158households
- 95.2%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ariapota

Of every 100 households in Ariapota in 2011, 20 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ariapota · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****97%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Ariapota?

■ Ariapota · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.2%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1545**

**953

Working population ****33.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 91.7% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 211 (92%)

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 Egra - II

- Darbar Khan Bar766 people
- Egra Patna758 people
- Mirjapur758 people
- Nijdanta758 people
- Madhabpur669 people
- Dakshin Choumukh667 people
- Sarisha664 people
- Teghari634 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ariapota?677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ariapota in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ariapota?95.2% (Census 2011)