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Aranga Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Aranga is a medium size village located in Egra - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 249 families residing. The Aranga village has population of 1243 of which 663 are males while 580 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aranga village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aranga village is 875 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Aranga as per census is 696, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Aranga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Aranga village was 80.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Aranga Male literacy stands at 89.55 % while female literacy rate was 71.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Aranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Aranga village.

Aranga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 1,243 663 580
Child (0-6) 134 79 55
Schedule Caste 290 156 134
Schedule Tribe 3 3 0
Literacy 80.88 % 89.55 % 71.24 %
Total Workers 714 390 324
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 497 198 299

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Aranga village.

Work Profile

In Aranga village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 30.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.