Raghunathpur - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.9 km from Nutanhat and around 38 km from Barddhaman. Paligram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 319040. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.75 hectares and falls under the 713128 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Raghunathpur

As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 323 males and 336 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pichkurirdhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Raghunathpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Raghunathpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Raghunathpur