Uttar Raghunathpur - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.4 km from Baru and around 30.6 km from Alipore. Khakurdaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Raghunathpur is 334926. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.94 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Uttar Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Raghunathpur village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 354 males and 324 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 354 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 174 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 293 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 61 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Raghunathpur
Uttar 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 Uttar Raghunathpur
Uttar Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Uttar Raghunathpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Uttar Raghunathpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Raghunathpur is about 30.6 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 Uttar Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar 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 Uttar Raghunathpur
Where is Uttar Raghunathpur located?
Uttar Raghunathpur village is located in Jaynagar - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Raghunathpur is Khakurdaha.
What is the pincode of Uttar Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Uttar Raghunathpur is 743337.
What is the population of Uttar Raghunathpur?
Uttar Raghunathpur has a total population of 678, including 354 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Raghunathpur?
There are 140 households in Uttar Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Raghunathpur is 69.32%. Male literacy is 82.77% and female literacy is 54.63%.