Ramnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ramnagar is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 400 families residing in the village Ramnagar. The total population of Ramnagar is 2,589 out of which 1,626 are males and 963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 592.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ramnagar village is 262 which is 10% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 679 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (592) of Ramnagar village.

Population
2,589
Families
400
Literacy
77.74%
Sex Ratio
592

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 77.7%. Thus Ramnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 90.48% and the female literacy rate is 55.89% in Ramnagar village.

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

Ramnagar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 262 156 106
Literacy 77.74% 90.48% 55.89%
Scheduled Caste 199 117 82
Scheduled Tribe 379 200 179
Illiterate 780 296 484

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.6% of total population in Ramnagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ramnagar village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 179 155 24
Cultivators 46 45 1
Agriculture Labourer 9 7 2
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 120 100 20
Marginal Workers 433 396 37
Non Working 1,977 1,075 902

Nearby Villages to Ramnagar,

Below are the list of villages near Ramnagar village in Purulia - I.

Village Population
Doldanri 502
Durku 2,315
Mahalitora 1,272
Uchali 657
Nadiyara 2,912
Damda 3,302
Balia Pathar 798
Dhekiya 240
Hirakhap 139
Barakdi 635

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