Ranichak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ranichak is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 462 families residing in the village Ranichak. The total population of Ranichak is 1,871 out of which 991 are males and 880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranichak is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranichak village is 222 which is 12% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranichak is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Ranichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranichak is 95.2%. Thus Ranichak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.69% and the female literacy rate is 93.54% 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 | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Literacy | 95.21% | 96.69% | 93.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 903 | 479 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 301 | 145 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.3% 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, 944 were engaged in work activities. 28.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 944 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268 | 220 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 111 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 84 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 676 | 372 | 304 |
| Non Working | 927 | 399 | 528 |
Map of Ranichak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ranichak, Tamluk
Below are the list of villages near Ranichak village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbacharandaschak | 794 |
| Srikanthakalaganda | 1,859 |
| Putputya | 5,300 |
| Chawrakalganda | 2,124 |
| Kismatputputa | 2,506 |
| Srirampur | 10,906 |
| Rajnagar Baharjala | 3,144 |
| Madanmohanchak | 1,663 |
| Rajnagar | 730 |
| Purbba Nukha | 4,766 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranichak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia