Ranghat Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ranghat is a village situated in Bagda block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 662 families residing in the village Ranghat. The total population of Ranghat is 2,745 out of which 1,414 are males and 1,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranghat is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranghat village is 331 which is 12% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranghat is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Ranghat village.

Population
2,745
Families
662
Literacy
59.86%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranghat is 59.9%. Thus Ranghat village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 62.82% and the female literacy rate is 56.73% in Ranghat village.

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

Ranghat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 331 174 157
Literacy 59.86% 62.82% 56.73%
Scheduled Caste 1,317 686 631
Scheduled Tribe 243 117 126
Illiterate 1,300 635 665

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Ranghat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ranghat village out of total population, 894 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 894 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 636 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 865 821 44
Cultivators 141 141 0
Agriculture Labourer 636 602 34
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 83 74 9
Marginal Workers 29 12 17
Non Working 1,851 581 1,270

Nearby Villages to Ranghat,

Below are the list of villages near Ranghat village in Bagda.

Village Population
Kulia 3,763
Auldanga 2,058
Rajkol 589
Baneshwarpur 1,436
Kashipur 2,433
Baikola 2,010
Daharpota 1,599
Ainshghata 1,072
Berbari 1,012
Monoharpur Chak 1,098

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