Purba Raghunathpur
Purba Raghunathpur is a village located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 52.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Beledurganagar is the gram panchayat of Purba Raghunathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Raghunathpur unique in its vibrant Jaynagar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Purba 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 Purba Raghunathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Raghunathpur is 334992. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743338. Jaynagar is nearest town to Purba Raghunathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Raghunathpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purba Raghunathpur
Population of Purba Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Raghunathpur has a total population of about 4,575, with approximately 2,330 males and 2,245 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 925 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 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 50.47%, with male literacy at about 54.98% and female literacy near 45.79%. There are around 807 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Raghunathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,575 | 2,330 | 2,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 925 | 488 | 437 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,309 | 1,281 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,266 | 1,049 | 1,217 |
Connectivity of Purba Raghunathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Raghunathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purba 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 Purba Raghunathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Raghunathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Raghunathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Raghunathpur
Where is Purba Raghunathpur located?
Purba Raghunathpur village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Raghunathpur is Beledurganagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purba Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Purba Raghunathpur is 743338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purba Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Raghunathpur is 4,575, with 2,330 males and 2,245 females.
How many households are there in Purba Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purba Raghunathpur village has a total of 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Raghunathpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Raghunathpur is 50.47%. The male literacy rate is 54.98%, while the female literacy rate is 45.79%.