# Darodi Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Darodi

Darodi is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **689 people in 154 households**, the 63rd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 689people (2011)
- 154households
- 72.7%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darodi

Of every 100 households in Darodi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Darodi · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****17%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**26%

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 Darodi?

■ Darodi · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****618**

**969

Working population ****57.3%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 55.6% for women. 52% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 104 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (12%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 218 (55%)

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 Puncha

- Kuchung764 people
- Joykalla730 people
- Debgram709 people
- Ramaidi698 people
- Lakhra685 people
- Goaladi Alias Mishradeuli655 people
- Ramkundi582 people
- Kalapathar Alias Runujhunu547 people

[All 109 villages in Puncha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/puncha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darodi?689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darodi in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darodi?72.7% (Census 2011)
