Puruliya villages
West Bengal · Puruliya · Arsha
Arsha
5,958
people at the 2011 Census · 3,057 male, 2,901 female
Population
- Population
- 5,958India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 55.49%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 72.55%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 37.33%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 35.22 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 949 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 994 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 17.57%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 11.14%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 5.02%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.39India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 48.05%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 44.67%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 59.13%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 51.95%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Arsha in context
With 5,958 people at the 2011 Census, Arsha was the 9th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, above the district average of 959.
Literacy stood at 55.49%, 7.2 points below the district's rural average of 62.73%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 994, 71 above the rural national 923.