# Rajadera Village, Jhalda - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - II, Puruliya 

# Rajadera

Rajadera is a village in Jhalda - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 98 households**, the 90th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 502people (2011)
- 98households
- 65.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajadera

Of every 100 households in Rajadera in 2011, 26 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajadera · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**80%

Use banking services ****6%**

**30%

Television ****17%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

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 Rajadera?

■ Rajadera · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**973

Working population ****42.2%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 46.9% for women. 44% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 131 (62%) · **■** Other work 33 (16%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 - II

- Chutukpiri539 people
- Kasdihi533 people
- Chhota Metyala517 people
- Kanthali505 people
- Lupungdi499 people
- Narayanpur Alias Lakhipur497 people
- Nutun Rolla469 people
- Belamu457 people

[All 129 villages in Jhalda - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajadera?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajadera in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajadera?65.1% (Census 2011)
