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Poradih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Poradih is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 227 families residing. The Poradih village has population of 1463 of which 774 are males while 689 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poradih village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 15.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poradih village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Poradih as per census is 664, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Poradih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Poradih village was 72.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Poradih Male literacy stands at 86.12 % while female literacy rate was 58.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Poradih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Poradih village.

Poradih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,463 774 689
Child (0-6) 233 140 93
Schedule Caste 322 169 153
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.60 % 86.12 % 58.22 %
Total Workers 364 311 53
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 164 125 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.01 % of total population in Poradih village. The village Poradih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poradih village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 54.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.