Arahansa
Arahansa is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.7km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 43.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tentlow is the gram panchayat of Arahansa village.
Arahansa has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Arahansa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arahansa is 331742. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Balarampur is nearest town to Arahansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Arahansa
Below is a concise population overview of Arahansa 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 | 313 | 157 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 18 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 64 | 96 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arahansa village:
- The total population of Arahansa village is around 313, including approximately 157 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Arahansa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arahansa village has 93 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arahansa village is about 48.88%, with male literacy at 59.24% and female literacy at 38.46%.
- There are around 58 households in Arahansa village.
Connectivity of Arahansa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arahansa. As per the 2011 stats, Arahansa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arahansa
Knowing the nearby villages of Arahansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arahansa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arahansa
- Where is Arahansa located?
- Arahansa village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arahansa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arahansa is Tentlow (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arahansa?
- The pincode of Arahansa is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arahansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arahansa is 313, with 157 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Arahansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arahansa village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arahansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arahansa is 48.88%. The male literacy rate is 59.24%, while the female literacy rate is 38.46%.