# Radhanagar Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Radhanagar

Radhanagar is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,006 people in 216 households**, the 66th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 1,006people (2011)
- 216households
- 77.4%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Radhanagar

Of every 100 households in Radhanagar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Radhanagar · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****28%**

**55%

Television ****38%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Radhanagar?

■ Radhanagar · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**949

Working population ****44.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 68.9% for women. 66% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (19%) · **■** Household industry 22 (5%) · **■** Other work 113 (25%) · **■** Marginal 157 (35%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Jagannathpur1,080 people
- Kulut1,080 people
- Kanaipur1,030 people
- Basudebpur1,012 people
- Rambati976 people
- Bhabanipur961 people
- Somserpur918 people
- Manoharpur817 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Radhanagar?1,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radhanagar in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Radhanagar?77.4% (Census 2011)