# Ghoshdih Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Ghoshdih

Ghoshdih is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **25 people in 3 households**, the 194th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 25people (2011)
- 3households
- 60.0%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoshdih

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

■ Ghoshdih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

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 Ghoshdih?

■ Ghoshdih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**957

Working population ****44.0%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 11 (100%)

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

- Rampur111 people
- Kalachandpur102 people
- Dhumurbera93 people
- Bhurrudih59 people
- Kalyanpur25 people
- Pirradih25 people
- Rangagora18 people
- Khayerbani15 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoshdih?25 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoshdih in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoshdih?60.0% (Census 2011)