# Hiradihi Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hiradihi

Hiradihi is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 35 households**, the 276th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 187people (2011)
- 35households
- 73.3%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hiradihi

Of every 100 households in Hiradihi in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Hiradihi · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Hiradihi?

■ Hiradihi · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**991

Working population ****32.6%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 57.1% for women. 52% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (15%) · **■** Marginal 49 (80%)

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 Salbani

- Duli199 people
- Chhotakeundi194 people
- Golakchak190 people
- Ananda Nagar188 people
- Khir Suli186 people
- Hadangsol184 people
- Bhad Kuri179 people
- Kharka Soli179 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hiradihi?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hiradihi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hiradihi?73.3% (Census 2011)