# Kadamdih Village, Balarampur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Balarampur, Puruliya 

# Kadamdih

Kadamdih is a village in Balarampur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,148 people in 178 households**, the 42nd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,148people (2011)
- 178households
- 67.6%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kadamdih

Of every 100 households in Kadamdih in 2011, 19 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kadamdih · ■ Balarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**25%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**89%

Use banking services ****58%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kadamdih?

■ Kadamdih · ■ Balarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**939

Working population ****48.1%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 50.6% for women. 48% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (21%) · **■** Marginal 382 (69%)

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 Balarampur

- Rapkata1,211 people
- Siringi1,211 people
- Baghadih1,208 people
- Gohaldang1,160 people
- Tilai1,100 people
- Fatehpur1,054 people
- Juradih1,014 people
- Harat1,008 people

[All 90 villages in Balarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/balarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kadamdih?1,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadamdih in?Puruliya district (Balarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kadamdih?67.6% (Census 2011)