# Radhanagar Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Radhanagar

Radhanagar is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,148 people in 299 households**, the 35th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,148people (2011)
- 299households
- 64.1%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Radhanagar

Of every 100 households in Radhanagar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Radhanagar · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Radhanagar?

■ Radhanagar · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**970

Working population ****47.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 55.4% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (18%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Kharagpur - II

- Goalara1,217 people
- Jhilinga1,210 people
- Kajla1,193 people
- Atra1,166 people
- Amulpur1,138 people
- Gokulpur1,126 people
- Krishnapur1,119 people
- Muksudpur1,114 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Radhanagar?1,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radhanagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Radhanagar?64.1% (Census 2011)