# Rajdihi Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rajdihi

Rajdihi is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **322 people in 72 households**, the 196th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 322people (2011)
- 72households
- 83.0%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajdihi

Of every 100 households in Rajdihi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajdihi · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****21%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Rajdihi?

■ Rajdihi · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**979

Working population ****29.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 73.7% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (32%) · **■** Other work 39 (41%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Jhargram

- Bakra329 people
- Bhiring Pur329 people
- Dholkat328 people
- Amjhuki323 people
- Indrabani320 people
- Madhupur320 people
- Asanbani317 people
- Dogerya316 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajdihi?322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajdihi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajdihi?83.0% (Census 2011)