Ranikor Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district has a total population of 41,218 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 21,261 are males while 19,957 are females. In 2011 there were a total 7,453 families residing in Ranikor Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ranikor Block is 939.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Ranikor Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.9% and the sex ratio of Ranikor Block is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranikor Block is 8832 which is 21% of the total population. There are 4493 male children and 4339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranikor Block is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Ranikor Block.
The total literacy rate of Ranikor Block is 70.9%. The male literacy rate is 58.8% and the female literacy rate is 52.42% in Ranikor Block.
To facilitate the administration, Ranikor Block is further divided into 161 villages.
Ranikor Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranikor Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,832 | 4,493 | 4,339 |
| Literacy | 70.9% | 58.8% | 52.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37,677 | 19,217 | 18,460 |
| Illiterate | 18,255 | 8,759 | 9,496 |
Caste-wise Population - Ranikor Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.4% of total population in Ranikor Block of Meghalaya.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,677 | 19,217 | 18,460 |
Religion-wise Population - Ranikor Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,524 | (13.4%) | 3,012 | 2,512 |
| Muslim | 199 | (0.48%) | 110 | 89 |
| Christian | 35,180 | (85.35%) | 17,955 | 17,225 |
| Sikh | 31 | (0.08%) | 28 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 25 | (0.06%) | 15 | 10 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 96 | (0.23%) | 57 | 39 |
| No Religion Specified | 163 | (0.4%) | 84 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Ranikor Block
Average literacy rate of Ranikor Block in 2011 were 70.9% in which, male and female literacy were 74.56% and 66.98% respectively. Total literate in Ranikor Block were 22,963 of which male and female were 12,502 and 10,461 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ranikor Block
The Sex Ratio of Ranikor Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Ranikor Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Ranikor Block.
Child Population - Ranikor Block
According to Census 2011, there were 8,832 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ranikor Block. Out of which 4,493 were male while 4,339 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ranikor Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Ranikor Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Ranikor Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 8,832.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,218 | 0 | 41,218 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,832 | 0 | 8,832 |
| Schedule Caste | 113 | 0 | 113 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,677 | 0 | 37,677 |
| Literacy | 70.9% | - | 70.9% |
| Sex Ratio | 939 | - | 939 |
Working Population - Ranikor Block
In Ranikor Block out of total population, 16,213 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,213 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,074 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,255 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,879 | 7,297 | 3,582 |
| Cultivators | 5,074 | 2,975 | 2,099 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,255 | 864 | 391 |
| Household Industries | 161 | 96 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 4,389 | 3,362 | 1,027 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,334 | 2,624 | 2,710 |
| Non Working | 25,005 | 11,340 | 13,665 |
Nearby Blocks from Ranikor Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Ranikor Block in West Khasi Hills district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Mairang Block population | 82,437 |
| Mawkyrwat Block population | 54,462 |
| Mawthadraishan Block population | 49,014 |
| Nongstoin Block population | 81,840 |
| Mawshynrut Block population | 74,490 |
Ranikor Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranikor, Meghalaya - Wikipedia