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

Ranga is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Ranga. The total population of Ranga is 726 out of which 367 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranga is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranga village is 138 which is 19% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranga is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Ranga village.

Population
726
Families
145
Literacy
37.59%
Sex Ratio
978

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranga is 37.6%. Thus Ranga village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 54.55% and the female literacy rate is 20.27% in Ranga village.

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

Ranga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 138 70 68
Literacy 37.59% 54.55% 20.27%
Scheduled Caste 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribe 714 361 353
Illiterate 505 205 300

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Ranga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ranga village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 44.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 94 93 1
Cultivators 83 83 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 9 8 1
Marginal Workers 116 50 66
Non Working 516 224 292

Nearby Villages to Ranga,

Below are the list of villages near Ranga village in Bagmundi.

Village Population
Baghmundi 4,035
Andhra Alias Hathinada 724
Gosaidi 183
Ajodhya 1,648
Barria 3,982
Kuchrirakha 237
Kudlung 889
Punia Shasan 430
Matiala 180
Chhatni 823

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