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Town · Census 2011 · code 325584

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.
Population9,650people
Households2,413PCA households
Literacy rate84.02%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.76%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,6504,9034,747
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6895467428
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,3563,9543,402
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.02%89.13%78.77%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,3952,7252,670
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople743
Total workersCensus workers3,9333,101832
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.76%63.25%17.53%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1592,727432
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months774374400
Non-workerspeople5,7171,8023,915

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11571; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,413 households and 9,650 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.27% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.13% for males and 78.77% for females.
  • Of 3,933 workers, 80.32% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6015
Agricultural labourers51182
Household industry workers86103
Other workers2,962474

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 (PS-Dankuni) (CT)338023509,650

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.