Ratu Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ranchi district, Jharkhand

Ratu Block of Ranchi district has total population of 76,565 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,785 are males while 37,780 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,418 families residing in Ratu Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ratu Block is 974.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.2% people lives in Urban areas while 70.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.9% while that in the rural areas is 69.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ratu Block is 942% while that of Rural areas is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ratu Block is 10935 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5586 male children and 5349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratu Block is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Ratu Block.

The total literacy rate of Ratu Block is 73%. The male literacy rate is 69.95% and the female literacy rate is 55.01% in Ratu Block.

Population
76,565
Families
14,418
Literacy
73%
Sex Ratio
974

To facilitate the administration, Ratu Block is further divided into 1 town and 37 villages.

Ratu Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ratu Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,935 5,586 5,349
Literacy 73% 69.95% 55.01%
Scheduled Caste 2,609 1,318 1,291
Scheduled Tribe 34,676 17,223 17,453
Illiterate 28,654 11,656 16,998

Caste-wise Population - Ratu Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.3% of total population in Ratu Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,609 1,318 1,291
Schedule Tribe 34,676 17,223 17,453

Religion-wise Population - Ratu Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,370 (42.28%) 16,679 15,691
Muslim 13,033 (17.02%) 6,661 6,372
Christian 2,570 (3.36%) 1,227 1,343
Sikh 7 (0.01%) 4 3
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 4 1
Jain 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Other Religion 28,468 (37.18%) 14,144 14,324
No Religion Specified 107 (0.14%) 64 43

Literacy Rate - Ratu Block

Average literacy rate of Ratu Block in 2011 were 73% in which, male and female literacy were 81.72% and 64.08% respectively. Total literate in Ratu Block were 47,911 of which male and female were 27,129 and 20,782 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ratu Block

The Sex Ratio of Ratu Block is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Ratu Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Ratu Block.

Child Population - Ratu Block

According to Census 2011, there were 10,935 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ratu Block. Out of which 10,935 were male while 10,935 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ratu Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 4,434 families under Ratu Block living in urban areas while 4,434 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.2% of total population of Ratu Block lives in Urban areas while 70.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,863 while that in rural region is 8,072.

Total Urban Rural
Population 76,565 22,379 54,186
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,935 2,863 8,072
Schedule Caste 2,609 1,857 752
Schedule Tribe 34,676 5,762 28,914
Literacy 73% 81.88% 69.24%
Sex Ratio 974 942 987

Working Population - Ratu Block

In Ratu Block out of total population, 28,951 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28,951 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,573 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 20,099 14,520 5,579
Cultivators 9,250 6,175 3,075
Agriculture Labourer 1,573 946 627
Household Industries 501 373 128
Other Workers 8,775 7,026 1,749
Marginal Workers 8,852 4,408 4,444
Non Working 47,614 19,857 27,757

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