# Gordih Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Gordih

Gordih is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 143 households**, the 97th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 688people (2011)
- 143households
- 70.5%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gordih

Of every 100 households in Gordih in 2011, 73 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gordih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****54%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gordih?

■ Gordih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**957

Working population ****31.4%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 54.1% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (12%) · **■** Marginal 96 (44%)

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

- Hullung723 people
- Rangamatia709 people
- Badaldih706 people
- Karmabera694 people
- Ranipukur687 people
- Satsayerdih685 people
- Siarketya685 people
- Dhabera682 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gordih?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gordih in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gordih?70.5% (Census 2011)