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

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Poradiha

Poradiha is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 155 households**, the 94th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 659people (2011)
- 155households
- 41.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Poradiha

Of every 100 households in Poradiha in 2011, 61 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Poradiha · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**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 ****0%**

**52%

Television ****4%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**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 Poradiha?

■ Poradiha · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**991

Working population ****53.4%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 31.0% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (34%) · **■** Marginal 198 (56%)

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

- Pukharia Sol685 people
- Kunjami Goaldihi676 people
- Mailda673 people
- Bhimpur668 people
- Bayla647 people
- Shal Dahara643 people
- Khayerdanga640 people
- Jara634 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Poradiha?659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poradiha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Poradiha?41.7% (Census 2011)