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

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Poradi

Poradi is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 364 households**, the 31st largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 364households
- 81.0%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Poradi

Of every 100 households in Poradi in 2011, 50 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Poradi · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**88%

Use banking services ****37%**

**34%

Television ****33%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Poradi?

■ Poradi · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**969

Working population ****33.3%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 66.6% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 69 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 158 (29%) · **■** Marginal 291 (53%)

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

- Maheshpur1,821 people
- Pakbirra1,754 people
- Delang1,739 people
- Hariharpur1,660 people
- Tatari1,622 people
- Noagarh1,605 people
- Gholkund1,566 people
- Saurang1,501 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Poradi?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poradi in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Poradi?81.0% (Census 2011)
