# Arisanda Village, Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur 

# Arisanda

Arisanda is a village in Kolaghat sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **991 people in 193 households**, the 78th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 991people (2011)
- 193households
- 84.7%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arisanda

Of every 100 households in Arisanda in 2011, 43 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Arisanda · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**44%

Television ****23%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

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 Arisanda?

■ Arisanda · ■ Kolaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**942

Working population ****30.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 78.1% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (28%) · **■** Marginal 194 (64%)

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 Kolaghat

- Payag1,152 people
- Manoharpur1,150 people
- Purbba Manika1,102 people
- Kaliswar1,081 people
- Dehati928 people
- Brindaban Chak923 people
- Kulhanda902 people
- Kshetrahat840 people

[All 109 villages in Kolaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/kolaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arisanda?991 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arisanda in?Purba Medinipur district (Kolaghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arisanda?84.7% (Census 2011)