# Raghunathpur Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 69 households**, the 83rd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 328people (2011)
- 69households
- 52.7%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****15%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1727**

**969

Working population ****55.8%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 40.8% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (85%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 11 (6%)

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 Puncha

- Gadasal Alias Lalpahari384 people
- Gopinathpur364 people
- Saragarya349 people
- Haridi348 people
- Mahuladanga327 people
- Baraghutu313 people
- Birdang313 people
- Butgora309 people

[All 109 villages in Puncha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/puncha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunathpur?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?52.7% (Census 2011)
