# Baludihi Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Baludihi

Baludihi is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,499 people in 307 households**, the 24th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,499people (2011)
- 307households
- 62.7%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baludihi

Of every 100 households in Baludihi in 2011, 32 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baludihi · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**95%

Tap water ****51%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****6%**

**31%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**29%

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 Baludihi?

■ Baludihi · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**939

Working population ****39.0%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 45.8% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 134 (23%) · **■** Marginal 344 (59%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Payrachali1,668 people
- Bisri1,660 people
- Turang1,637 people
- Kadma1,547 people
- Hatilada Gurtupa1,485 people
- Sindurpur1,476 people
- Bagdega1,432 people
- Manpur1,395 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baludihi?1,499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baludihi in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baludihi?62.7% (Census 2011)