Ratan Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Ratan is a village situated in Gogri block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,844 families residing in the village Ratan. The total population of Ratan is 13,758 out of which 7,478 are males and 6,280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ratan is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ratan village is 2537 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1339 male children and 1198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratan is 895 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Ratan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratan is 66%. Thus Ratan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 74.44% and the female literacy rate is 55.79% in Ratan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ratan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ratan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ratan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,537 | 1,339 | 1,198 |
| Literacy | 65.99% | 74.44% | 55.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,265 | 689 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 6,353 | 2,908 | 3,445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ratan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ratan village out of total population, 4,111 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,111 workers engaged in Main Work, 520 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 965 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,163 | 1,933 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 520 | 478 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 965 | 837 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 574 | 518 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,948 | 1,488 | 460 |
| Non Working | 9,647 | 4,057 | 5,590 |
Map of Ratan, Khagaria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ratan, Gogri
Below are the list of villages near Ratan village in Gogri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madarpur | 6,431 |
| Gobindpur | 2,390 |
| Taur | 684 |
| Gogri | 6,272 |
| Kazichak | 2,188 |
| Imadpur | 1,947 |
| Mahesh Khunt | 15,109 |
| Shamshuddinpur | 12,051 |
| Jhiktia | 6,839 |
| Jan Mohammad | 909 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ratan, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia