Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is a revenue village in Kharagpur - II block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. It had a population of 231 in 60 households (Census 2011).
231 people. 60 homes.
Kharagpur - II block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
Raghunathpur today
- Betal Leaves₹32,500Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Raghunathpur is a village in Kharagpur - II block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 231 people in 60 households, with a literacy rate of 89.6%. It is administered by the Paparara-Ii gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 721301.
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Gram panchayat
Raghunathpur is in the Paparara-Ii gram panchayat.
Other villages in Paparara-Ii
- Barbansi
- Shyamchak
- Manglai
- Barbudhi
- Disiti
- Torko
- Chakbharat
- Nibra
- Sarai
- Hatikhoja
- Ghoratara
- Chamka
- Baita
- Sitibatitaki
- Kanchanpur
- Chak Dandi
- Paisiti
- Dingo
- Sujanchak
- Chakpuran
- Kadamgerya
- Chak Raghu
- Arjunchak
- Kankasal
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Raghunathpur compares
By population, Raghunathpur is #221 of 330 inhabited villages in Kharagpur - II block.
| — | Raghunathpur | Kharagpur - II block | Paschim Medinipur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 89.6% | 76.1% | 78.7% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 893 | 982 | 962 |
| People per household | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 721301
- Barkola · Kharagpur - I
- Amba · Kharagpur - I
- Changual · Kharagpur - II
- Rupnarayanpur · Kharagpur - I
- Maliara · Midnapore
- Sadatpur (P) · Kharagpur - I
- Mirpur · Kharagpur - I
- Khatranga · Kharagpur - II
- Sankoa · Kharagpur - II
All villages with PIN 721301 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Raghunathpur
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From Paschim Medinipur district
- National Cyber Crime Helpline 1930
District Administration, Paschim Medinipur · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Raghunathpur
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Essential services & places near Raghunathpur
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Banks, ATMs & post offices853 in Paschim Medinipur district
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All banks, atms & post offices in Paschim Medinipur district
Hospitals & clinics128 in Paschim Medinipur district
Schools & anganwadis33 in Paschim Medinipur district
Colleges & universities26 in Paschim Medinipur district
Police & fire stations5 in Paschim Medinipur district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Paschim Medinipur district
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Government offices14 in Paschim Medinipur district
Temples29 in Paschim Medinipur district
Churches2 in Paschim Medinipur district
Mosques6 in Paschim Medinipur district
Other places of worship2 in Paschim Medinipur district
Transport64 in Paschim Medinipur district
Agriculture services5 in Paschim Medinipur district
Community places38 in Paschim Medinipur district
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Raghunathpur on the map
Electoral profile
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Questions about Raghunathpur
- Where is Raghunathpur located?
- Raghunathpur is a village in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?
- Raghunathpur is in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal.
- Which gram panchayat does Raghunathpur belong to?
- Raghunathpur comes under the Paparara-Ii gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
- The pincode of Raghunathpur, Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur is 721301.
- What is the population of Raghunathpur?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur had a population of 231 (122 males and 109 females).
- How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
- Raghunathpur had 60 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?
- The literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 89.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Raghunathpur?
- Raghunathpur had 893 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Raghunathpur?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raghunathpur is 341941 and its Census 2011 village code is 341941.
- Which villages are near Raghunathpur?
- Other villages in Kharagpur - II block include Abhirampur, Akasya, Akra Markandapur, Alichak, Ambibatitaki.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kharagpur - II block
- Chakmakrampur
- Paparara
- Changual
- Madpur
- Khatranga
- Sankoa
- Sultanpur
- Dharimba
- Balarampur
- Uttarshimla
- Pelagerya
- Barbansi
- Arashini
- Lachhmapur
- Shakmandal
- Kaliara
- Baradiha
- Balihati
- Khagra
- Dubgohal
- Chakganesh
- Palshya
- Rautmani
- Chakkeshi
- Madanmohan
- Barmunibgar
- Jakpur
- Kashba
- Tentulmuri
- Elasai Ranga Dighi
Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betal Leaves · Local | Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | 5,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Betal Leaves | Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | 17,500 | 44,500 | 32,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Medinipur(West) APMC | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | 3,400 | 3,800 | 3,600 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Medinipur(West) APMC | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Medinipur(West) APMC | 2,000 | 2,200 | 2,100 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Egra/contai APMC | 3,000 | 3,200 | 3,100 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Medinipur(West) APMC | 4,100 | 4,300 | 4,200 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
