Ranka Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Ranka is a village situated in Chandil block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 246 families residing in the village Ranka. The total population of Ranka is 1,153 out of which 579 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranka is 991.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranka village is 199 which is 17% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranka is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Ranka village.

Population
1,153
Families
246
Literacy
50%
Sex Ratio
991

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranka is 50%. Thus Ranka village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 64.42% and the female literacy rate is 35.7% in Ranka village.

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

Ranka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 199 104 95
Literacy 50% 64.42% 35.7%
Scheduled Caste 60 27 33
Scheduled Tribe 1,030 520 510
Illiterate 676 273 403

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.3% of total population in Ranka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ranka village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 33.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 193 153 40
Cultivators 89 87 2
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 97 61 36
Marginal Workers 382 197 185
Non Working 578 229 349

Nearby Villages to Ranka,

Below are the list of villages near Ranka village in Chandil.

Village Population
Palna 843
Turu 645
Kokebera 189
Tanisaya 236
Musribera 889
Mutuda 603
Khunti 3,487
Rearda 736
Chauka 1,492
Barsira 553

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