# Gurudi, Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya 

# Gurudi

Gurudi is a village in [Raghunathpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-ii/) sub-district of [Puruliya](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **929 people in 169 households**, the 41st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 929people (2011)
- 169households
- 82.9%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurudi

Of every 100 households in Gurudi in 2011, 35 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gurudi · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**71%

Use banking services ****54%**

**55%

Television ****21%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

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 Gurudi?

■ Gurudi · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**953

Working population ****47.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 71.0% for women. 57% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (15%) · **■** Marginal 214 (48%)

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 Raghunathpur - II

- Dhanara984 people
- Santaldih961 people
- Chitarma939 people
- Chakbad934 people
- Lachhyara925 people
- Sundra Bandh925 people
- Bhabanipur903 people
- Batmanmi853 people

[All 106 villages in Raghunathpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurudi?929 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurudi in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurudi?82.9% (Census 2011)