# Lachhmanpur Village, Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya 

# Lachhmanpur

Lachhmanpur is a village in Raghunathpur - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,011 people in 186 households**, the 38th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,011people (2011)
- 186households
- 62.6%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lachhmanpur

Of every 100 households in Lachhmanpur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lachhmanpur · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****55%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**71%

Use banking services ****38%**

**46%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lachhmanpur?

■ Lachhmanpur · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101**

**964

Working population ****30.2%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 43.2% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (13%) · **■** Other work 115 (38%) · **■** Marginal 137 (45%)

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 Raghunathpur - I

- Unanshila1,155 people
- Digtila1,115 people
- Chorpahari1,103 people
- Bundla1,057 people
- Napara980 people
- Upar Sankra948 people
- Hurara896 people
- Shyamsundarpur891 people

[All 102 villages in Raghunathpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lachhmanpur?1,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lachhmanpur in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lachhmanpur?62.6% (Census 2011)
