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Raghunathpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Raghunathpur is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 169 families residing. The Raghunathpur village has population of 887 of which 456 are males while 431 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raghunathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raghunathpur village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raghunathpur as per census is 1245, 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 63.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raghunathpur Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 40.82 %.

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 169 - -
Population 887 456 431
Child (0-6) 119 53 66
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.28 % 83.62 % 40.82 %
Total Workers 484 246 238
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 278 79 199

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Raghunathpur village of Puruliya district.

Work Profile

In Raghunathpur village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 42.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.