# Adhikaridi Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Adhikaridi

Adhikaridi is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 11 households**, the 128th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 61people (2011)
- 11households
- 47.2%literacy
- 848females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Adhikaridi

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

■ Adhikaridi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****0%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Adhikaridi?

■ Adhikaridi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**946

Working population ****42.6%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 24.0% for women. 45% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 25 (96%)

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 Jhalda - I

- Kanrbandhi111 people
- Taldi81 people
- Tarhad80 people
- Keotia68 people
- Muradi60 people
- Ghosra46 people
- Sharangdi32 people

[All 142 villages in Jhalda - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Adhikaridi?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adhikaridi in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Adhikaridi?47.2% (Census 2011)