Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is a Census Town city situated in Serampur Uttarpara block of Hugli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,413 families residing in the Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) city. The total population of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 9,650 out of which 4,903 are males and 4,747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) city is 895 which is 9% of the total population. There are 467 male children and 428 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 84%. Thus Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.8% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 89.13% and the female literacy rate is 78.77% in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni).
Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Census Town has total administration over 2,413 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 895 | 467 | 428 |
| Literacy | 84% | 80.6% | 71.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,395 | 2,725 | 2,670 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,294 | 949 | 1,345 |
Caste-wise Population - Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,395 | 2,725 | 2,670 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 9,595 which is 99.43% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 46 which is 0.48% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,595 | (99.43%) | 4,869 | 4,726 |
| Muslim | 46 | (0.48%) | 31 | 15 |
| Christian | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.04%) | 0 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.03%) | 2 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)
The total literacy rate of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) was 84.02% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,356 literates, males were 3,954 while females were 3,402. Also the male literacy rate was 89.13% and the female literacy rate was 78.77% in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni).
| Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.77% | 70.54% |
| Male | 89.13% | 81.69% |
| Total | 84.02% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)
The Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni).
Child Population - Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)
According to Census 2011, there were 895 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni). Out of which 467 were male while 428 were female.
Working Population - Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)
In Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Census Town out of total population, 3,933 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,933 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,159 | 2,727 | 432 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 56 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 86 | 59 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 2,962 | 2,565 | 397 |
| Marginal Workers | 774 | 374 | 400 |
| Non Working | 5,717 | 1,802 | 3,915 |
Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,650 | 76.2% | 968 |
Map of Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni), Hugli, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni), Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia