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

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Village · Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya 

# Senara

Senara is a village in Raghunathpur - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,638 people in 719 households**, the 3rd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 3,638people (2011)
- 719households
- 59.5%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Senara

Of every 100 households in Senara in 2011, 24 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Senara · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**71%

Use banking services ****47%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Senara?

■ Senara · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**964

Working population ****43.5%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 47.2% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (23%) · **■** Household industry 62 (4%) · **■** Other work 435 (27%) · **■** Marginal 581 (37%)

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

- Paschim Bero5,699 people
- Shanka4,233 people
- Nanduara3,420 people
- Durmut3,261 people
- Churmi3,079 people
- Purbba Bero2,956 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Senara?3,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Senara in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Senara?59.5% (Census 2011)