Raghunathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raghunathpur is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 453 families residing in the village Raghunathpur. The total population of Raghunathpur is 2,079 out of which 1,055 are males and 1,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raghunathpur village is 223 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Raghunathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 90.4%. Thus Raghunathpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.76% and the female literacy rate is 86.94% 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 | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Literacy | 90.41% | 93.76% | 86.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 169 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% 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, 635 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 635 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 330 | 295 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 193 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 305 | 255 | 50 |
| Non Working | 1,444 | 505 | 939 |
Map of Raghunathpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raghunathpur, Sahid Matangini
Below are the list of villages near Raghunathpur village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ichha Bari | 1,489 |
| Tarangakhali | 1,729 |
| Ghora Thakura | 1,234 |
| Ranichak | 1,394 |
| Polanda | 2,983 |
| Panch Berya | 776 |
| Sonapetya | 1,452 |
| Mashisda | 4,279 |
| Gobindapur | 2,118 |
| Kakharda | 2,930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunathpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia