# Raghudi Village, Purulia - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Raghudi

Raghudi is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 163 households**, the 71st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 861people (2011)
- 163households
- 55.1%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghudi

Of every 100 households in Raghudi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raghudi · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****7%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Raghudi?

■ Raghudi · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**966

Working population ****56.4%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 46.9% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (9%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 72 (15%) · **■** Marginal 265 (55%)

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 Purulia - II

- Shyampur1,006 people
- Gopalpur1,000 people
- Loharsol943 people
- Bhagabandh871 people
- Baraseni835 people
- Khairibahal761 people
- Jahajpur748 people
- Latuliya741 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghudi?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghudi in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghudi?55.1% (Census 2011)