# Radhanagar, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Radhanagar

Radhanagar is a town in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,675 people** in 1,546 households. Literacy was 72.1%.

- 6,675people (2011)
- 1,546households
- 72.1%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Population of Radhanagar

■ Radhanagar · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**957

Working population ****38.2%**

**36.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Radhanagar

Of every 100 households in Radhanagar in 2011, 37 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Radhanagar · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**13%

Tap water ****58%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**44%

Use banking services ****47%**

**60%

Television ****40%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****92%**

**84%

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 people in Radhanagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,429 (56%) · **■** Household industry 50 (2%) · **■** Farming 298 (12%) · **■** Marginal 770 (30%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Radhanagar?6,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radhanagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal