# Raghunathpur Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 121 households**, the 137th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 504people (2011)
- 121households
- 53.8%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**65%

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

**67%

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

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**88%

Use banking services ****41%**

**42%

Television ****29%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**959

Working population ****65.3%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 47.1% for women. 72% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (87%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (5%)

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 Arambag

- Atapur520 people
- Chand Chak519 people
- Takshal519 people
- Sastipur508 people
- Arakul466 people
- Behala466 people
- Khordalalur Chak448 people
- Dakshin Sekhpur446 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunathpur?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?53.8% (Census 2011)