Raghunatpur
Raghunatpur is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.6km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 29.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sukurhutu is the gram panchayat of Raghunatpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raghunatpur unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Raghunatpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raghunatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raghunatpur is 331830. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Raghunatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Raghunatpur
Population of Raghunatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunatpur has a total population of about 898, with approximately 443 males and 455 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.22%, with male literacy at about 60.27% and female literacy near 36.48%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raghunatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 443 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 267 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 176 | 289 |
Connectivity of Raghunatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raghunatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Raghunatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raghunatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raghunatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raghunatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raghunatpur
- Where is Raghunatpur located?
- Raghunatpur village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raghunatpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raghunatpur is Sukurhutu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raghunatpur?
- The pincode of Raghunatpur is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raghunatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raghunatpur is 898, with 443 males and 455 females.
- How many households are there in Raghunatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghunatpur village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raghunatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raghunatpur is 48.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.48%.