Ranka Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ranka is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 26 families residing in the village Ranka. The total population of Ranka is 110 out of which 52 are males and 58 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranka is 1,115.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranka village is 13 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranka is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,115) of Ranka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranka is 95.9%. Thus Ranka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 92.45% 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 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literacy | 95.88% | 100% | 92.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ranka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranka village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 30.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 11 | 40 |
| Non Working | 37 | 21 | 16 |
Map of Ranka, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ranka, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Ranka village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gareru | 129 |
| Akhan Balli | 80 |
| Padka | 131 |
| Dalippur | 112 |
| Mehwa | 174 |
| Thathar | 580 |
| Khaleta | 159 |
| Dhanotu | 279 |
| Kalar | 397 |
| Harar | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranka, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia