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Raidi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Raidi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 156 families residing. The Raidi village has population of 737 of which 360 are males while 377 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raidi village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raidi village is 1047 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raidi as per census is 1133, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Raidi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raidi village was 78.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raidi Male literacy stands at 90.16 % while female literacy rate was 68.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raidi 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 Raidi village.

Raidi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 737 360 377
Child (0-6) 96 45 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 78.94 % 90.16 % 68.10 %
Total Workers 463 224 239
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 327 115 212

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.14 % of total population in Raidi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Raidi village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Raidi village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 29.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.