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Raghabpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Raghabpur is a Census Town city situated in Ranaghat - I block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,439 families residing in the Raghabpur city. The total population of Raghabpur is 10,280 out of which 5,153 are males and 5,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghabpur is 995.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raghabpur city is 919 which is 9% of the total population. There are 460 male children and 459 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghabpur is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghabpur is 74.4%. Thus Raghabpur has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.57% and the female literacy rate is 68.27% in Raghabpur.

Raghabpur Census Town has total administration over 2,439 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Raghabpur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raghabpur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 919 460 459
Literacy 74.4% 73.4% 62.2%
Scheduled Caste 7,744 3,937 3,807
Scheduled Tribe 11 6 5
Illiterate 3,312 1,372 1,940

Caste-wise Population - Raghabpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Raghabpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,744 3,937 3,807
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5

Religion-wise Population - Raghabpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Raghabpur is 9,662 which is 93.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Raghabpur is 191 which is 1.86% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Raghabpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,662 (93.99%) 4,890 4,772
Muslim 191 (1.86%) 88 103
Christian 415 (4.04%) 168 247
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 8 (0.08%) 5 3

Literacy Rate - Raghabpur

The total literacy rate of Raghabpur was 74.44% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 6,968 literates, males were 3,781 while females were 3,187. Also the male literacy rate was 80.57% and the female literacy rate was 68.27% in Raghabpur.

  Raghabpur West Bengal
Female 68.27% 70.54%
Male 80.57% 81.69%
Total 74.44% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Raghabpur

The Sex Ratio of Raghabpur is 995. Thus per every 1000 men there were 995 females in Raghabpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Raghabpur.

Child Population - Raghabpur

According to Census 2011, there were 919 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raghabpur. Out of which 460 were male while 459 were female.

Working Population - Raghabpur

In Raghabpur Census Town out of total population, 3,907 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,907 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,704 2,808 896
Cultivators 203 201 2
Agriculture Labourer 347 329 18
Household Industries 1,504 832 672
Other Workers 1,650 1,446 204
Marginal Workers 203 84 119
Non Working 6,373 2,261 4,112

Raghabpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Raghabpur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,280 67.8% 995

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