# Baghudi Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Baghudi

Baghudi is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 266 households**, the 35th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,440people (2011)
- 266households
- 64.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baghudi

Of every 100 households in Baghudi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baghudi · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****87%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**84%

Use banking services ****56%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

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 Baghudi?

■ Baghudi · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**934

Working population ****33.1%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 46.6% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (17%) · **■** Marginal 382 (80%)

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 Purulia - I

- Kukurgarya1,533 people
- Banshra1,457 people
- Hulka1,447 people
- Tamna1,444 people
- Gopladi1,416 people
- Digshili1,348 people
- Chainpur Alias Turuhulu1,332 people
- Ranibandh1,282 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baghudi?1,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baghudi in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baghudi?64.4% (Census 2011)
