Raghunathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raghunathpur is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 119 families residing in the village Raghunathpur. The total population of Raghunathpur is 526 out of which 266 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raghunathpur village is 76 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Raghunathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 71.3%. Thus Raghunathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.27% in Raghunathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raghunathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raghunathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raghunathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literacy | 71.33% | 81.82% | 60.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 77 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raghunathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raghunathpur village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 176 | 148 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 95 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 344 | 115 | 229 |
Nearby Villages to Raghunathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Raghunathpur village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagabanbati | 293 |
| Dhamkuria | 1,021 |
| Baidyanathpur | 335 |
| Ramgar | 864 |
| Bachka | 473 |
| Lalgar | 800 |
| Prasadpur | 1,426 |
| Chancharber | 80 |
| Raniganj | 476 |
| Bhalukkunda | 933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunathpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia