Paschim Ranaghat Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paschim Ranaghat is a village situated in Mathurapur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 406 families residing in the village Paschim Ranaghat. The total population of Paschim Ranaghat is 2,276 out of which 1,168 are males and 1,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Ranaghat is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Ranaghat village is 394 which is 17% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Ranaghat is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Paschim Ranaghat village.

Population
2,276
Families
406
Literacy
64.13%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Ranaghat is 64.1%. Thus Paschim Ranaghat village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 67.6% and the female literacy rate is 60.46% in Paschim Ranaghat village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Ranaghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Paschim Ranaghat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Ranaghat village.

Total Male Female
Children 394 199 195
Literacy 64.13% 67.6% 60.46%
Scheduled Caste 134 74 60
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,069 513 556

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Ranaghat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paschim Ranaghat village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 458 418 40
Cultivators 147 132 15
Agriculture Labourer 51 46 5
Household Industries 40 34 6
Other Workers 220 206 14
Marginal Workers 201 151 50
Non Working 1,617 599 1,018

Nearby Villages to Paschim Ranaghat,

Below are the list of villages near Paschim Ranaghat village in Mathurapur - I.

Village Population
Uttarshibganj 4,155
Talukranaghat 3,238
Khodadadpur 2,966
Nalua 19,071
Satghara 755
Santoshnagar 2,856
Debipur 2,920
Subuddhipur 680
Bazar 1,421
Rampur 933

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