Arita Population

As per the 2011 Census, Arita Village has a population of 2.22 k (2,216) with 1.12 k (1,117) males and 1.10 k (1,099) females.The sex ratio in Arita is 984, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Arita Village is 352 (352) which is 15.88% of Arita Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Arita Village is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Arita village is listed as part of the Purulia - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.22 k

Toatl Population

1.12 k

Male Population

1.10 k

Female Population

Arita Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Arita Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.41 k (2,413), indicating a 8.86% increased from Arita's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.21 k, and the estimated female population is 1.21 k.

Arita Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Arita Village estimated population is projected to be 2.42 k (2,424), projecting a 9.38% increased from Arita's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.21 k, and the estimated female population is 1.21 k.

Arita Literacy Rate

Arita Village has a literacy rate of 59.17% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Arita Village is 71.35 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Arita Village is 46.81 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Arita

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.17 71.35 46.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.17 71.35 46.81

Arita Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Arita Village is 272 (272) with 133 (133) males and 139 (139) females, which is 12.27% of Arita Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1046 females for every 1000 males.

Arita Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Arita Village is 101 (101) with 54 (54) males and 47 (47) females, which is 4.56% of Arita Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Arita

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 984
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 984

Arita Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Arita Village are 419 (419).

Arita Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Arita Village, there are about 708 (708) workers, making up nearly 31.95% of the Arita Village total population. Out of these, around 580 (580) are male workers, and about 128 (128) are female workers.

Arita - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.41 k (2,413) 8.86%
2025 2.42 k (2,424) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.43 k (2,434) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.44 k (2,442) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.45 k (2,450) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.46 k (2,458) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.47 k (2,466) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.47 k (2,471) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.48 k (2,475) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.48 k (2,478) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.48 k (2,482) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.49 k (2,486) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.49 k (2,490) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Arita Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.49 k (2,490), with a male population of 1.24 k (1,238) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,252). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Arita Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Arita Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chharra 6,131
2 Jahajpur 748
3 Amjora 393
4 Chepri 1,489
5 Baghudi 17
6 Deuli 513
7 Kushtuka 1,673
8 Phulbaria 0
9 Chepra 2,508
10 Kalakata 707

Arita Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Arita is 2.22 k (2,216).

The estimated population of Arita in 2024 is approximately 2.41 k (2,413).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Arita is 272 (12.27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 101 (4.56%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arita is 59.17%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 46.81%.

The sex ratio in Arita is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Arita population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.