Raghunatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Raghunatpur is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Raghunatpur. The total population of Raghunatpur is 898 out of which 443 are males and 455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunatpur is 1,027.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raghunatpur village is 127 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunatpur is 1,228 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Raghunatpur village.

Population
898
Families
160
Literacy
56.16%
Sex Ratio
1,027

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunatpur is 56.2%. Thus Raghunatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.17% and the female literacy rate is 43.12% in Raghunatpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raghunatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Raghunatpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raghunatpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 127 57 70
Literacy 56.16% 69.17% 43.12%
Scheduled Caste 53 22 31
Scheduled Tribe 46 20 26
Illiterate 465 176 289

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Raghunatpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Raghunatpur village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 441 248 193
Cultivators 278 144 134
Agriculture Labourer 86 40 46
Other Workers 77 64 13
Marginal Workers 160 56 104
Non Working 297 139 158

Nearby Villages to Raghunatpur,

Below are the list of villages near Raghunatpur village in Barabazar.

Village Population
Baramukru 1,371
Rupapatia 1,933
Brajarajpur 455
Basudebpur 813
Banabir 656
Murgabera 422
Haramdih 549
Chandanpur 1,359
Lagudih 1,451
Tumrashou 1,399

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