Village · Bundwan, Puruliya
# Kumirdih

Kumirdih is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 646 people in 135 households, the 55th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.
- 646 people (2011)
- 135 households
- 57.4% literacy
- 1,057 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumirdih

Of every 100 households in Kumirdih in 2011, 13 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kumirdih · ■ Bundwan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 13% 34%
- Toilet within the home 1% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 42% 20%
- Television 5% 5%
- Mobile phone 13% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 27%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kumirdih?

■ Kumirdih · ■ Bundwan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.4% 60.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1057 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1075 957
- Working population 61.9% 51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 43.3% for women. 60% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (4%) · ■ Other work 21 (5%) · ■ Marginal 359 (90%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bundwan
- Satara 665 people
- Makopali 657 people
- Pukhurkata 657 people
- Bara Parasia 648 people
- Liki 636 people
- Kumra 631 people
- Tasgan 612 people
- Ghoratika 595 people

All 134 villages in Bundwan

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kumirdih? 646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumirdih in? Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumirdih? 57.4% (Census 2011)

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