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

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Kutidih

Kutidih is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **706 people in 127 households**, the 77th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 706people (2011)
- 127households
- 65.5%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kutidih

Of every 100 households in Kutidih in 2011, 46 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kutidih · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**93%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****52%**

**39%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kutidih?

■ Kutidih · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**946

Working population ****35.1%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 42.9% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 118 (48%) · **■** Other work 83 (33%) · **■** Marginal 46 (19%)

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

- Chhota Phuhara731 people
- Gopalpur726 people
- Digardi716 people
- Patradi710 people
- Paprahurum689 people
- Uhatu660 people
- Bandi Alias Jagannathdi653 people
- Chhoto Ganja622 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kutidih?706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kutidih in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kutidih?65.5% (Census 2011)
