Raghunathpur - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Raghunathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 213330. The village covers a total geographical area of 965.95 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 2,177 people, including 1,093 males and 1,084 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.32%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 34.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 818.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,177 | 1,093 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 235 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 258 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 818 | 414 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 571 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,310 | 522 | 788 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Raghunathpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Raghunathpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 231213.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 2,177, including 1,093 males and 1,084 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 50.32%. Male literacy was 66.55% and female literacy was 34.22%.