Ranka Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Garhwa district, Jharkhand
Ranka Block of Garhwa district has total population of 90,483 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,783 are males while 44,700 are females. In 2011 there were total 17,845 families residing in Ranka Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ranka Block is 976.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Ranka Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.8% and the sex ratio of Ranka Block is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranka Block is 18275 which is 20% of the total population. There are 9179 male children and 9096 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranka Block is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Ranka Block.
The total literacy rate of Ranka Block is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 54.37% and the female literacy rate is 36.06% in Ranka Block.
To facilitate the administration, Ranka Block is further divided into 81 villages.
Ranka Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranka Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 18,275 | 9,179 | 9,096 |
| Literacy | 56.79% | 54.37% | 36.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19,300 | 9,751 | 9,549 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27,740 | 13,948 | 13,792 |
| Illiterate | 49,473 | 20,890 | 28,583 |
Caste-wise Population - Ranka Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.7% of total population in Ranka Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 19,300 | 9,751 | 9,549 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27,740 | 13,948 | 13,792 |
Religion-wise Population - Ranka Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71,417 | (78.93%) | 36,305 | 35,112 |
| Muslim | 17,151 | (18.95%) | 8,519 | 8,632 |
| Christian | 988 | (1.09%) | 492 | 496 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 21 | (0.02%) | 12 | 9 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 850 | (0.94%) | 421 | 429 |
| No Religion Specified | 51 | (0.06%) | 32 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Ranka Block
Average literacy rate of Ranka Block in 2011 were 56.79% in which, male and female literacy were 68.01% and 45.27% respectively. Total literate in Ranka Block were 41,010 of which male and female were 24,893 and 16,117 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ranka Block
The Sex Ratio of Ranka Block is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Ranka Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Ranka Block.
Child Population - Ranka Block
According to Census 2011, there were 18,275 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ranka Block. Out of which 18,275 were male while 18,275 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ranka Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Ranka Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Ranka Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 18,275.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 90,483 | 0 | 90,483 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,275 | 0 | 18,275 |
| Schedule Caste | 19,300 | 0 | 19,300 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27,740 | 0 | 27,740 |
| Literacy | 56.79% | - | 56.79% |
| Sex Ratio | 976 | - | 976 |
Working Population - Ranka Block
In Ranka Block out of total population, 46,842 were engaged in work activities. 13.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46,842 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,565 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,167 | 5,085 | 1,082 |
| Cultivators | 1,233 | 992 | 241 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,565 | 1,301 | 264 |
| Household Industries | 123 | 89 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 3,246 | 2,703 | 543 |
| Marginal Workers | 40,675 | 19,474 | 21,201 |
| Non Working | 43,641 | 21,224 | 22,417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia