Village · Bagmundi, Puruliya
# Hesadi

Hesadi is a village in Bagmundi sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 729 people in 152 households, the 62nd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 729 people (2011)
- 152 households
- 52.1% literacy
- 918 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hesadi

Of every 100 households in Hesadi in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hesadi · ■ Bagmundi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 26% 22%
- Toilet within the home 0% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 50% 30%
- Television 0% 11%
- Mobile phone 10% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 27%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hesadi?

■ Hesadi · ■ Bagmundi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.1% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 950
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 948 951
- Working population 56.4% 46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 35.4% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 75 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 43 (10%) · ■ Household industry 13 (3%) · ■ Other work 12 (3%) · ■ Marginal 268 (65%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bagmundi
- Relakurra 828 people
- Chhatni 823 people
- Chirugora Alias Chirudi 795 people
- Barudi 767 people
- Ranga 726 people
- Andhra Alias Hathinada 724 people
- Pirargaria 716 people
- Saldabar 689 people

All 142 villages in Bagmundi

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Hesadi? 729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hesadi in? Puruliya district (Bagmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hesadi? 52.1% (Census 2011)

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