# Taladiha Village, Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Taladiha

Taladiha is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,599 people in 1,127 households**, the 4th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 4,599people (2011)
- 1,127households
- 80.9%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taladiha

Of every 100 households in Taladiha in 2011, 41 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taladiha · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****93%**

**46%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**30%

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 Taladiha?

■ Taladiha · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**932

Working population ****51.1%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 72.2% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 280 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 821 (35%) · **■** Household industry 50 (2%) · **■** Other work 122 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,076 (46%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Palpara7,007 people
- Gokulpur5,967 people
- Selmabad5,266 people
- Gopalpur4,405 people
- Amarpur4,388 people
- Belda3,702 people
- Naipur3,200 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taladiha?4,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taladiha in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taladiha?80.9% (Census 2011)