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

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Uhatu

Uhatu is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 138 households**, the 79th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 660people (2011)
- 138households
- 57.3%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uhatu

Of every 100 households in Uhatu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uhatu · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****4%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**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 Uhatu?

■ Uhatu · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**946

Working population ****59.1%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 38.2% for women. 57% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 48 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 320 (82%)

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

- Digardi716 people
- Patradi710 people
- Kutidih706 people
- Paprahurum689 people
- Bandi Alias Jagannathdi653 people
- Chhoto Ganja622 people
- Torang620 people
- Putidi619 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uhatu?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uhatu in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uhatu?57.3% (Census 2011)