# Raghunathpur Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 60 households**, the 221st largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 231people (2011)
- 60households
- 89.6%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**42%

Television ****67%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**970

Working population ****69.3%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 83.5% for women. 68% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 64 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (10%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 78 (49%)

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

- Paikan Karanji238 people
- Kismat Bishrigerya236 people
- Kankasal234 people
- Talashibramchak234 people
- Balichatri228 people
- Bargokul225 people
- Radhakrishnapur225 people
- Melerachak222 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 Raghunathpur?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?89.6% (Census 2011)
