Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudihi is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raghunathpur unique in its vibrant Puncha-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 331084. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.54 hectares. Puruliya is nearest town to Raghunathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
Google Map of Raghunathpur
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur has a total population of about 891, with approximately 439 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 875. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.04%, with male literacy at about 74.49% and female literacy near 46.02%. There are around 176 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 | 891 | 439 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 875 | 432 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 327 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 112 | 244 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Chirudihi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raghunathpur is 891, with 439 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raghunathpur is 60.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 46.02%.