Purba Raghunathpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Raghunathpur is a village situated in Jaynagar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 807 families residing in the village Purba Raghunathpur. The total population of Purba Raghunathpur is 4,575 out of which 2,330 are males and 2,245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Raghunathpur is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Raghunathpur village is 925 which is 20% of the total population. There are 488 male children and 437 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Raghunathpur is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Purba Raghunathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Raghunathpur is 63.3%. Thus Purba Raghunathpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 69.54% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Purba Raghunathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Raghunathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Raghunathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Raghunathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 925 | 488 | 437 |
| Literacy | 63.26% | 69.54% | 56.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,266 | 1,049 | 1,217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purba Raghunathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Raghunathpur village out of total population, 1,617 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,103 | 985 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 260 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 223 | 210 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 167 | 129 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 446 | 386 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 514 | 260 | 254 |
| Non Working | 2,958 | 1,085 | 1,873 |
Map of Purba Raghunathpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Raghunathpur, Jaynagar - II
Below are the list of villages near Purba Raghunathpur village in Jaynagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Tentulbaria | 2,754 |
| Beladurganagar | 6,106 |
| Baidya Chak | 2,699 |
| Rupnagar | 8,561 |
| Kalikapur | 2,491 |
| Sapla | 783 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,819 |
| Uttar Garankati | 160 |
| Dam Dama | 1,658 |
| Taranagar | 4,340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Raghunathpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia