# Burahatu Alias Kashidih Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Burahatu Alias Kashidih

Burahatu Alias Kashidih is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **630 people in 136 households**, the 72nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 630people (2011)
- 136households
- 64.2%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Burahatu Alias Kashidih

Of every 100 households in Burahatu Alias Kashidih in 2011, 21 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Burahatu Alias Kashidih · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****15%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Burahatu Alias Kashidih?

■ Burahatu Alias Kashidih · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1220**

**987

Working population ****58.4%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 47.4% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 85 (23%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 224 (61%)

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

- Piskapahari682 people
- Gayalikocha673 people
- Kanchanpur667 people
- Khedadi643 people
- Kulaghutu618 people
- Pattanr612 people
- Haramadih579 people
- Briddhitanr Alias Bandih535 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Burahatu Alias Kashidih?630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burahatu Alias Kashidih in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Burahatu Alias Kashidih?64.2% (Census 2011)
