# Raghunathpur Village, Kumarganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 59 households**, the 175th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 244people (2011)
- 59households
- 82.2%literacy
- 835females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****26%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 is the population of Raghunathpur?

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****39.8%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 78.1% for women. 63% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 73 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (9%) · **■** Marginal 12 (12%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kumarganj

- Udaypur262 people
- Khandara253 people
- Krisnagar252 people
- Panitara249 people
- Matizapur237 people
- Gopalpur235 people
- Jagannathpur230 people
- Gunsi216 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunathpur?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?82.2% (Census 2011)
