Raghunathpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raghunathpur is a village situated in Bhangar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 741 families residing in the village Raghunathpur. The total population of Raghunathpur is 3,541 out of which 1,814 are males and 1,727 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raghunathpur village is 513 which is 14% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Raghunathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 73.3%. Thus Raghunathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.36% and the female literacy rate is 68.04% 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 | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Literacy | 73.32% | 78.36% | 68.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 852 | 444 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,321 | 601 | 720 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% 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, 1,175 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,175 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,058 | 961 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 266 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 317 | 296 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 130 | 96 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 336 | 303 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Non Working | 2,366 | 788 | 1,578 |
Nearby Villages to Raghunathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Raghunathpur village in Bhangar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamirgachhi | 1,509 |
| Baniara | 3,834 |
| Bhogali | 7,516 |
| Chilatala | 2,749 |
| Nangla Palpur | 4,755 |
| Bankachua | 3,285 |
| Sat Bhaiya | 1,870 |
| Kantadanga | 1,501 |
| Gara Gachha | 1,323 |
| Sonpur | 3,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunathpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia