Ratu Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ranchi district, Jharkhand
Ratu Block of Ranchi district has total population of 76,565 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,785 are males while 37,780 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,418 families residing in Ratu Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ratu Block is 974.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.2% people lives in Urban areas while 70.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.9% while that in the rural areas is 69.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ratu Block is 942% while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ratu Block is 10935 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5586 male children and 5349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratu Block is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Ratu Block.
The total literacy rate of Ratu Block is 73%. The male literacy rate is 69.95% and the female literacy rate is 55.01% in Ratu Block.
To facilitate the administration, Ratu Block is further divided into 1 town and 37 villages.
Ratu Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ratu Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 10,935 | 5,586 | 5,349 |
| Literacy | 73% | 69.95% | 55.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,609 | 1,318 | 1,291 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34,676 | 17,223 | 17,453 |
| Illiterate | 28,654 | 11,656 | 16,998 |
Caste-wise Population - Ratu Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.3% of total population in Ratu Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,609 | 1,318 | 1,291 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,676 | 17,223 | 17,453 |
Religion-wise Population - Ratu Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 32,370 | (42.28%) | 16,679 | 15,691 |
| Muslim | 13,033 | (17.02%) | 6,661 | 6,372 |
| Christian | 2,570 | (3.36%) | 1,227 | 1,343 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 28,468 | (37.18%) | 14,144 | 14,324 |
| No Religion Specified | 107 | (0.14%) | 64 | 43 |
Literacy Rate - Ratu Block
Average literacy rate of Ratu Block in 2011 were 73% in which, male and female literacy were 81.72% and 64.08% respectively. Total literate in Ratu Block were 47,911 of which male and female were 27,129 and 20,782 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ratu Block
The Sex Ratio of Ratu Block is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Ratu Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Ratu Block.
Child Population - Ratu Block
According to Census 2011, there were 10,935 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ratu Block. Out of which 10,935 were male while 10,935 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ratu Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,434 families under Ratu Block living in urban areas while 4,434 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.2% of total population of Ratu Block lives in Urban areas while 70.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,863 while that in rural region is 8,072.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,565 | 22,379 | 54,186 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,935 | 2,863 | 8,072 |
| Schedule Caste | 2,609 | 1,857 | 752 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,676 | 5,762 | 28,914 |
| Literacy | 73% | 81.88% | 69.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | 942 | 987 |
Working Population - Ratu Block
In Ratu Block out of total population, 28,951 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28,951 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,573 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20,099 | 14,520 | 5,579 |
| Cultivators | 9,250 | 6,175 | 3,075 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,573 | 946 | 627 |
| Household Industries | 501 | 373 | 128 |
| Other Workers | 8,775 | 7,026 | 1,749 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,852 | 4,408 | 4,444 |
| Non Working | 47,614 | 19,857 | 27,757 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ratu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia