# Raidi Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Raidi

Raidi is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 156 households**, the 72nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 737people (2011)
- 156households
- 78.9%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raidi

Of every 100 households in Raidi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raidi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**27%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****12%**

**39%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Raidi?

■ Raidi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**946

Working population ****62.8%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (15%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 327 (71%)

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

- Jojuhatu754 people
- Kiribera752 people
- Buribir748 people
- Uhupiri738 people
- Chhota Phuhara731 people
- Gopalpur726 people
- Digardi716 people
- Patradi710 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raidi?737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raidi in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raidi?78.9% (Census 2011)