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Raghunathpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Raghunathpur is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 420 families residing. The Raghunathpur village has population of 1649 of which 824 are males while 825 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raghunathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 11.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur village is 1001 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raghunathpur as per census is 1279, 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 65.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raghunathpur Male literacy stands at 72.09 % while female literacy rate was 58.32 %.

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 420 - -
Population 1,649 824 825
Child (0-6) 196 86 110
Schedule Caste 569 272 297
Schedule Tribe 540 265 275
Literacy 65.31 % 72.09 % 58.32 %
Total Workers 741 468 273
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 466 245 221

Caste Factor

In Raghunathpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.75 % of total population in Raghunathpur village.

Work Profile

In Raghunathpur village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 37.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.