# Raghunandanpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – Town Population & History

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Town · Pakur, Jharkhand 

# Raghunandanpur

Raghunandanpur is a town in Pakaur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,335 people** in 1,509 households. Literacy was 51.5%.

- 8,335people (2011)
- 1,509households
- 51.5%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Population of Raghunandanpur

■ Raghunandanpur · ■ Pakur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**991

Working population ****41.1%**

**35.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Raghunandanpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunandanpur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghunandanpur · ■ Pakur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**52%

Tap water ****3%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**14%

Use banking services ****37%**

**54%

Television ****8%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Raghunandanpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,528 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1,216 (36%) · **■** Farming 617 (18%) · **■** Marginal 62 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Raghunandanpur changed?

From 6,065 in 2001 to 8,335 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Raghunandanpur in numbers and road distances

- Density10,165 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,029 mm
- Temperature range10 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)380 km by road
- Pakur (district HQ)3 km by road
- Deoghar (city of 1 lakh+)110 km by road
- Dhanbad (city of 5 lakh+)260 km by road
- Pakur (railway station)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Raghunandanpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets247
- Electricity — homes737

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunandanpur?8,335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunandanpur in?Pakur district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Raghunandanpur in 2001?6,065