# Agardi Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Agardi

Agardi is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 247 households**, the 55th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 247households
- 78.2%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agardi

Of every 100 households in Agardi in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Agardi · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Agardi?

■ Agardi · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**937

Working population ****46.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 52% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (9%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 91 (18%) · **■** Marginal 280 (57%)

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 Kashipur

- Rudra1,085 people
- Benadala Alias Haridi1,075 people
- Palsara1,074 people
- Jamkuri1,064 people
- Amlabahal1,057 people
- Narayangar Alias Karka1,055 people
- Chuna1,044 people
- Dhobari1,042 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agardi?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agardi in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agardi?78.2% (Census 2011)