Rantej Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Rantej is a village situated in Becharaji taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 629 families residing in the village Rantej. The total population of Rantej is 3,193 out of which 1,641 are males and 1,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rantej is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rantej village is 311 which is 10% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rantej is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Rantej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rantej is 79.3%. Thus Rantej village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 89.98% and the female literacy rate is 68.11% in Rantej village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rantej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rantej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rantej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Literacy | 79.32% | 89.98% | 68.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 907 | 312 | 595 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rantej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rantej village out of total population, 1,008 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 534 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 999 | 860 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 534 | 513 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 209 | 100 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 138 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 2,185 | 777 | 1,408 |
Map of Rantej, Mahesana, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Rantej, Becharaji
Below are the list of villages near Rantej village in Becharaji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruppura Karanpura | 2,863 |
| Dethli | 1,351 |
| Devgadh | 614 |
| Chandanki | 250 |
| Pratapgadh | 556 |
| Dedana | 2,466 |
| Kalri | 1,891 |
| Bariyaf | 835 |
| Chadasna | 1,508 |
| Akba | 1,665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rantej, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia