Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sonathali is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raghunathpur unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Raghunathpur’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 Raghunathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raghunathpur is 330726. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Raghunathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Raghunathpur
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur has a total population of about 426, with approximately 225 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.54%, with male literacy at about 83.56% and female literacy near 51.74%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raghunathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 225 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 225 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 292 | 188 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 37 | 97 |
Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raghunathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Raghunathpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raghunathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raghunathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Sonathali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raghunathpur is 426, with 225 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raghunathpur is 68.54%. The male literacy rate is 83.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.74%.