# Badhadih Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Badhadih

Badhadih is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **582 people in 113 households**, the 114th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 582people (2011)
- 113households
- 63.4%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badhadih

Of every 100 households in Badhadih in 2011, 32 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badhadih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**85%

Use banking services ****81%**

**41%

Television ****15%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Badhadih?

■ Badhadih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**957

Working population ****55.3%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 45.6% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (17%) · **■** Marginal 250 (78%)

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 Barabazar

- Raladih627 people
- Bamu620 people
- Pathraghata619 people
- Sasangdih614 people
- Basbera578 people
- Babuijor574 people
- Gourdih574 people
- Gurda569 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badhadih?582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badhadih in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badhadih?63.4% (Census 2011)