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Town · Census 2011 · code 323643

Raghunathpur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population5,339people
Households1,294PCA households
Literacy rate89.18%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.13%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,3392,7532,586
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6523283240
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,2952,2712,024
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.18%91.94%86.27%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople618317301
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople220
Total workersCensus workers1,8221,626196
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.13%59.06%7.58%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,3761,223153
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months44640343
Non-workerspeople3,5171,1272,390

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11421; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,294 households and 5,339 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.8% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.94% for males and 86.27% for females.
  • Of 1,822 workers, 75.52% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1528
Agricultural labourers212168
Household industry workers4412
Other workers968258

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Raghunathpur (P) (CT)337023305,339

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.