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About Adhikaridi Village

Adhikaridi is a small village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 33 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adhikaridi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adhikaridi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 62.18 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 33
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Adhikaridi compares

By the 2011 count Adhikaridi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 62.18 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Adhikaridi

Adhikaridi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Adhikaridi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adaldi, Akahara, Ankura and Arjundi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Adhikaridi

As per the Census of India 2011, Adhikaridi village had a population of 61. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Adhikaridi village has 33 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adhikaridi has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Adhikaridi is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adhikaridi covers 62.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Adhikaridi falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Adhikaridi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Adhikaridi.

Adhikaridi is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Adhikaridi today is likely to be higher.

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