# Raghuram Village, Naxalbari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Naxalbari, Darjiling 

# Raghuram

Raghuram is a village in Naxalbari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 106 households**, the 59th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 481people (2011)
- 106households
- 52.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghuram

Of every 100 households in Raghuram in 2011, 56 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghuram · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**83%

Use banking services ****75%**

**34%

Television ****26%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**78%

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 Raghuram?

■ Raghuram · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****586**

**966

Working population ****49.1%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 43.9% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (61%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 70 (30%)

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 Naxalbari

- Bhelu564 people
- Uttam Chanded Chhat538 people
- Dalkajhar Forest512 people
- Dhanibanir Chhat509 people
- Grammani476 people
- Dhemal459 people
- Panta Pari Forest434 people
- Gram Manir Chhat340 people

[All 94 villages in Naxalbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/naxalbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghuram?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghuram in?Darjiling district (Naxalbari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghuram?52.6% (Census 2011)