# Ward 12, Raghunathpur (Puruliya, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raghunathpur, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Raghunathpur

Ward 12 of Raghunathpur, Puruliya district, West Bengal, had **1,846 people in 262 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 65.0%, below the town average of 77.1%.

- 1,846people (2011)
- 262households
- 6 of 13by population
- 65.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Raghunathpur?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Raghunathpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**923

Working population ****37.1%**

**31.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 559 (82%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 65 (9%) · **■** Marginal 56 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 42 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Raghunathpur average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**45%

Tap water ****99%**

**71%

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

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**14%

Use banking services ****49%**

**59%

Television ****38%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Raghunathpur

- Ward 91,495 people
- Ward 101,494 people
- Ward 111,749 people
- Ward 132,526 people

[Full Raghunathpur ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raghunathpur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Raghunathpur?1,846 people in 262 households (Census 2011)