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Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331484, the Census 2011 record lists 887 people in 169 households and the reported area is 65.51 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Raghunathpur is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331484 and 887 people in 169 households.
Village Code331484
Population887
Households169
Area65.51 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Raghunathpur
Census Village Code
331484
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
169
Population
887
Male Population
456
Female Population
431
Sex Ratio
945.18
Area
65.51 hectares
Area
0.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723213
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Raghunathpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 887 people, 65.51 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Raghunathpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockJhalda - II
  • Raghunathpur falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331484.
  • The record lists 887 people living in 169 households.
  • The reported village area is 65.51 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,353.99 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Raghunathpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 331484 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331484
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Raghunathpur, about 13 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 41 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.7 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
41 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
65.51 hectares
Area
0.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 887 people in 169 households, with 456 male residents and 431 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Raghunathpur. Population density works out to about 1,353.99 people per sq km.

Total Households
169
Total Population
887
Male Population
456
Female Population
431
Sex Ratio
945.18
Average Household Size
5.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Raghunathpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Raghunathpur include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.21 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Raghunathpur include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Raghunathpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Raghunathpur is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 13 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Raghunathpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetables, net sown area is 53.33 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares (75% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.97
Net Area Sown In Hectares
53.33
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.33 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
40 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Raghunathpur village located?

Raghunathpur is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Raghunathpur village in?

Raghunathpur village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Raghunathpur village in?

Raghunathpur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Raghunathpur under?

Raghunathpur comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Raghunathpur?

The Census village code of Raghunathpur is 331484.

What is the population of Raghunathpur village?

The village record lists 887 people and 169 households for Raghunathpur.

How many households are in Raghunathpur village?

The village record lists 169 households for Raghunathpur.

What is the male and female population of Raghunathpur?

The record lists 456 male residents and 431 female residents for Raghunathpur.

What is the sex ratio of Raghunathpur village?

The sex ratio of Raghunathpur is 945.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Raghunathpur village?

The reported geographical area of Raghunathpur is 65.51 hectares.

What is the population density of Raghunathpur village?

The approximate population density of Raghunathpur is 1,353.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Raghunathpur?

The nearest town listed for Raghunathpur is Jhalda, about 13 km away.

How far is Raghunathpur from the district headquarters?

Raghunathpur is about 41 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Raghunathpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Raghunathpur is about 10.7 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Raghunathpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Raghunathpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Raghunathpur?

For Raghunathpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetables, net sown area is 53.33 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Raghunathpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Raghunathpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.