# Beldi Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Beldi

Beldi is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,337 people in 706 households**, the 11th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 3,337people (2011)
- 706households
- 43.2%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beldi

Of every 100 households in Beldi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Beldi · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**19%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****9%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**31%

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 Beldi?

■ Beldi · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**987

Working population ****44.5%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 28.0% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (16%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 258 (17%) · **■** Marginal 850 (57%)

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 Arsha

- Rangamati4,365 people
- Puara3,900 people
- Kudagara3,774 people
- Uparjari3,489 people
- Rajpati3,084 people
- Hetgugui3,029 people
- Jhalda2,958 people
- Patuara2,890 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beldi?3,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beldi in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beldi?43.2% (Census 2011)