# Khajurdihi Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Khajurdihi

Khajurdihi is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,580 people in 2,590 households**, the 2nd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 11,580people (2011)
- 2,590households
- 64.0%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khajurdihi

Of every 100 households in Khajurdihi in 2011, 26 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khajurdihi · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**54%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****34%**

**60%

Television ****14%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khajurdihi?

■ Khajurdihi · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**966

Working population ****30.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 60.8% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 425 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 816 (23%) · **■** Household industry 67 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,184 (33%) · **■** Marginal 1,052 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katwa - I

- Srikhanda18,394 people
- Karajgram8,800 people
- Bandmura8,074 people
- Sudpur7,328 people
- Kaithan7,101 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khajurdihi?11,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khajurdihi in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khajurdihi?64.0% (Census 2011)