# Raghunathpur Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **409 people in 83 households**, the 162nd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 409people (2011)
- 83households
- 77.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**52%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Raghunathpur?

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Salbani rural average

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

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**991

Working population ****38.6%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 70.2% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (62%) · **■** Other work 19 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Salbani

- Patharpara427 people
- Kadamdiha423 people
- Radhangari416 people
- Nutandihi415 people
- Sapkata409 people
- Jambani408 people
- Nere405 people
- Gaighata402 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunathpur?409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?77.4% (Census 2011)