Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya
# Bamandiha

Bamandiha is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 114 people in 23 households, the 197th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.
- 114 people (2011)
- 23 households
- 42.0% literacy
- 1,235 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bamandiha

Of every 100 households in Bamandiha in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamandiha · ■ Manbazar - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 46% 28%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 89%
- Use banking services 0% 31%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 17% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 8% 29%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bamandiha?

■ Bamandiha · ■ Manbazar - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 42.0% 62.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1235 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1600 939
- Working population 54.4% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 25.5% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 24 (39%) · ■ Other work 4 (6%) · ■ Marginal 26 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Manbazar - I
- Niasa 129 people
- Panisagora 124 people
- Dubrajpur 115 people
- Khusialdi 115 people
- Bagsarka 103 people
- Chirubhita 99 people
- Basudebpur 98 people
- Ratuardi Alias Bankata 94 people

All 243 villages in Manbazar - I

## Other places named Bamandiha
- Bamandiha · Village, Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur · 2,770 people
- Bamandiha · Village, Sarenga, Bankura · 1,563 people
- Bamandiha · Village, Lohardaga, Lohardaga · 1,549 people
- Bamandiha · Village, Gande, Giridih · 837 people
- Bamandiha · Village, Arsha, Puruliya · 716 people
- Bamandiha · Village, Jarmundi, Dumka · 555 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Bamandiha? 114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamandiha in? Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bamandiha? 42.0% (Census 2011)

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