# Motiramdih Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Motiramdih

Motiramdih is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 70 households**, the 162nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 341people (2011)
- 70households
- 63.9%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Motiramdih

Of every 100 households in Motiramdih in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Motiramdih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**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 ****0%**

**85%

Use banking services ****99%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**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 Motiramdih?

■ Motiramdih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**957

Working population ****54.0%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 47.9% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (32%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 103 (56%)

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

- Bamu373 people
- Gorsai364 people
- Salghati364 people
- Ramkanali357 people
- Sarajang340 people
- Bhalukdih332 people
- Patpur320 people
- Dhadikidih317 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Motiramdih?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Motiramdih in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Motiramdih?63.9% (Census 2011)