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

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Udaysiru

Udaysiru is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,660 people in 299 households**, the 16th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,660people (2011)
- 299households
- 51.8%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Udaysiru

Of every 100 households in Udaysiru in 2011, 21 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Udaysiru · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****12%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****35%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Udaysiru?

■ Udaysiru · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**946

Working population ****60.1%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 37.7% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (26%) · **■** Household industry 57 (6%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 463 (46%)

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

- Khamar1,799 people
- Garia1,726 people
- Danrda1,675 people
- Kudlum1,662 people
- Maru1,658 people
- Sarjamhatu1,624 people
- Benga1,474 people
- Dumaria1,459 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Udaysiru?1,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Udaysiru in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Udaysiru?51.8% (Census 2011)