Ranichak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ranichak is a village situated in Daspur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,557 families residing in the village Ranichak. The total population of Ranichak is 7,408 out of which 3,786 are males and 3,622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranichak is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranichak village is 793 which is 11% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 365 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranichak is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Ranichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranichak is 82.3%. Thus Ranichak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.22% and the female literacy rate is 75.16% in Ranichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 793 | 428 | 365 |
| Literacy | 82.3% | 89.22% | 75.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,266 | 633 | 633 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,964 | 790 | 1,174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ranichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranichak village out of total population, 2,682 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,682 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,203 | 2,081 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 489 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 280 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 308 | 295 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,077 | 1,017 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 479 | 259 | 220 |
| Non Working | 4,726 | 1,446 | 3,280 |
Map of Ranichak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ranichak, Daspur - II
Below are the list of villages near Ranichak village in Daspur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jot Kanusamgar | 6,940 |
| Dari Ajodhya | 3,330 |
| Bhagabatipur | 1,396 |
| Udaychak | 2,832 |
| Khudi Chak | 1,740 |
| Chanipat | 16,345 |
| Hajraberya | 1,020 |
| Bhuyanra | 2,346 |
| Kaigerya | 1,182 |
| Kaijuri | 4,454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranichak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia