Rango Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rango Forest is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,012 families residing in the village Rango Forest. The total population of Rango Forest is 9,131 out of which 4,563 are males and 4,568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rango Forest is 1,001.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rango Forest village is 777 which is 9% of the total population. There are 414 male children and 363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rango Forest is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Rango Forest village.

Population
9,131
Families
2,012
Literacy
79.95%
Sex Ratio
1,001

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rango Forest is 79.9%. Thus Rango Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 87.44% and the female literacy rate is 72.56% in Rango Forest village.

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

Rango Forest Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 777 414 363
Literacy 79.95% 87.44% 72.56%
Scheduled Caste 955 471 484
Scheduled Tribe 1,684 843 841
Illiterate 2,452 935 1,517

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.4% of total population in Rango Forest village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rango Forest village out of total population, 2,691 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,691 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,880 1,230 650
Cultivators 41 26 15
Agriculture Labourer 133 78 55
Household Industries 60 41 19
Other Workers 1,646 1,085 561
Marginal Workers 811 555 256
Non Working 6,440 2,778 3,662

Nearby Villages to Rango Forest,

Below are the list of villages near Rango Forest village in Gorubathan.

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