Arsha, Purulia
Arsha is a Block, Subdivision and Panchayat Samiti in the Purulia district of West Bengal.
As on April 2024, the current population of Arsha is 6.5 thousands out of which 3.3 thousands are males and rest 3.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this place is 949 females per 1000 males. There are around 1 thousands teenagers in Arsha. It has literacy rate of 46% which means around 3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 725 people belonging to scheduled caste and 326 scheduled tribe people live in the place. There are around 1.2 thousands households in Arsha, which means every family has 5 members on average. The place has working population of 3.1 thousands.
Schools
Arsha has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Jhunjka High School(High School)
- Kantadih Siksha Satra High School(High School)
- Sirkabad High School(High School)
- Puara High School(High School)
- Arsha High School (High School)
Arsha Panchayat Samiti
Panmani Majhi is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Arsha, who can be contacted at email address sabhapatiarsha@yahoo.in and mobile number 62970xxx04. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Bachaspati Mahato, who can be reached at email address mahatobachaspati@gmail.com and mobile number 94341xxx26. The Block address is Vill+PO-Sirkabad, PS-Arsha, Pincode - 723154. You can reach there by taking a bus till Sirkabad bus stop which is less than a km away. Arsha Panchayat Samiti consists of total 8 Gram Panchayat.
Arsha Gram Panchayat
Arsha is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Arsha Subdivision in Purulia district of West Bengal, which falls under Arsha block. It belongs to Purulia parliament constituency and Joypur assembly constituency. Shukdeb Mahato is the President of Arsha Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address pradhan.arsha@gmail.com and mobile number 62973xxx47. The Secretary is Ranjit Sarkar, who can be reached at email address ranjitsarkar513@gmail.com and mobile number 75839xxx79. The Panchayat address is Arsha, Pincode - 723201. You can reach there by taking a bus till Palpal More bus stop which is less than a km away.
Panchayat Members
Chairman
Shukdeb Mahato is the Chairman of Arsha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 62973xxx47 and email is pradhan.arsha@gmail.com.
Vice Chairman
Manju Mandal is the Vice Chairman of Arsha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 95477xxx58 and email is manjumandal521@gmail.com.
Covered villages
Arsha Gram Panchayat manages total 13 villages.