Raghunathpur is a village in Narayanpur mandal, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 327 across 57 households with a literacy rate of 38.2%. The village is located at coordinates 23.004°N, 86.138°E.
By population, Raghunathpur ranks #153 of 258 villages in Narayanpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Raghunathpur is a village of 327 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 153rd-largest of 258 villages in Narayanpur block. Literacy is 38%, 6 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 1,070 women per 1,000 men. It lies 154 km from the Jamtara district centre, 31 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 1 km from Nimdih railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815357, served by Karogram post office; the LGD village code is 372342. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Nimdih, <1 km away. The sarpanch is MUNI MARANDI, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 386 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Narayanpur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur · this village | 327 | 38% | — |
| Raghunathpur · Purbi Tundi* | 1,339 | 38% | 0 km N |
| Raghunathpur · Goilkera | 975 | 44% | 0 km N |
| Raghunathpur · Baghmara-Cum-Katras | 4,110 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Raghunathpur · Fatehpur | 268 | 78% | 0 km N |
| Raghunathpur · Ranishwar | 716 | 62% | 0 km N |
| Raghunathpur · Raidih | 624 | 74% | 0 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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