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Raghunathpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Raghunathpur is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 245 families residing. The Raghunathpur village has population of 1207 of which 601 are males while 606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raghunathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raghunathpur as per census is 1113, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Raghunathpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raghunathpur village was 61.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raghunathpur Male literacy stands at 75.79 % while female literacy rate was 46.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raghunathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Raghunathpur village.

Raghunathpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 245 - -
Population 1,207 601 606
Child (0-6) 205 97 108
Schedule Caste 125 56 69
Schedule Tribe 157 84 73
Literacy 61.28 % 75.79 % 46.59 %
Total Workers 735 375 360
Main Worker 317 - -
Marginal Worker 418 68 350

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.36 % of total population in Raghunathpur village.

Work Profile

In Raghunathpur village out of total population, 735 were engaged in work activities. 43.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 735 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.