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

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Nadiyara

Nadiyara is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,912 people in 551 households**, the 15th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,912people (2011)
- 551households
- 64.1%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nadiyara

Of every 100 households in Nadiyara in 2011, 20 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nadiyara · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****17%**

**44%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nadiyara?

■ Nadiyara · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**934

Working population ****35.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 162 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 261 (25%) · **■** Marginal 506 (49%)

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

- Kotloi3,151 people
- Ghagharjuri3,092 people
- Chakra2,987 people
- Sanaijuri2,985 people
- Rudra2,659 people
- Simulia2,659 people
- Ramnagar2,589 people
- Bhandar Puara2,490 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nadiyara?2,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nadiyara in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nadiyara?64.1% (Census 2011)