Arit
Arit is a village located in Daspur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Arit village. As per 2009 stats, Benai is the gram panchayat of Arit village.
Arit has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arit is 338003. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721148. Ghatal is nearest town to Arit village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Arit
Population of Arit
Below is a concise population overview of Arit as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,100 | 1,580 | 1,520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 185 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 486 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,195 | 1,227 | 968 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 353 | 552 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arit village:
- The total population of Arit village is around 3,100, including approximately 1,580 males and 1,520 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 347 children aged 0–6 years in Arit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arit village has 965 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Arit village is about 70.81%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 63.68%.
- There are around 637 households in Arit village.
Connectivity of Arit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arit. As per the 2011 stats, Arit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arit
Knowing the nearby villages of Arit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arit
- Where is Arit located?
- Arit village is situated in Daspur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arit?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arit is Benai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arit?
- The pincode of Arit is 721148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arit is 3,100, with 1,580 males and 1,520 females.
- How many households are there in Arit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arit village has a total of 637 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arit is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 63.68%.