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Arsha Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Arsha is a tehsil in Puruliya district, West Bengal, India, with 95 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 154736, sex ratio is 97.37% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 45.51%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Arsha

DistrictPuruliya

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area409.53 sq km

Tehsil Code02389

Census Year2011

Total Population

154736

Sex Ratio

97.37%

Literacy Rate

45.51%

Total Villages

95

Households

28868

Area

409.53

Administrative Overview of Arsha

TehsilArsha
DistrictPuruliya
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area409.53 sq km
Total Villages95
Total Households28868
Census Year2011

Population of Arsha - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
154736
Male
78398
Female
76338
Sex Ratio
97.37%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)26208
Male (0-6 Yrs)13193
Female (0-6 Yrs)13015
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total18294
Male9380
Female8914
% Share11.82
ST
Total33568
Male16777
Female16791
% Share21.69

Literacy Rate in Arsha

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
70413
45.51%
Male Literates
45876
58.52%
Female Literates
24537
32.14%

Workers in Arsha

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
73497
47.50%
Male Workers
42256
53.90%
Female Workers
31241
40.92%

Villages List in Arsha

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Arsha tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.