Raghunathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raghunathpur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Raghunathpur. The total population of Raghunathpur is 1,069 out of which 511 are males and 558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 1,092.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raghunathpur village is 131 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 1,339 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Raghunathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 73.2%. Thus Raghunathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 66.87% 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 | 131 | 56 | 75 |
| Literacy | 73.24% | 80% | 66.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 384 | 182 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 147 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Raghunathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raghunathpur village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 290 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 141 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 67 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 33 | 181 |
| Non Working | 543 | 188 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Raghunathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Raghunathpur village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyam Sundarpur | 2,695 |
| Simultala | 267 |
| Rasulpur | 427 |
| Surjanagar | 2,567 |
| Dihichetua | 1,285 |
| Nunyagoda | 808 |
| Paltaberia | 617 |
| Laoda | 1,328 |
| Surnayanpur | 1,077 |
| Beliaghata | 2,196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunathpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia