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Ramnagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ramnagar is a Census Town city situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,760 families residing in the Ramnagar city. The total population of Ramnagar is 9,528 out of which 4,906 are males and 4,622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ramnagar city is 1577 which is 17% of the total population. There are 828 male children and 749 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 59.1%. Thus Ramnagar has lower literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 62.63% and the female literacy rate is 55.36% in Ramnagar.

Ramnagar Census Town has total administration over 1,760 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ramnagar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ramnagar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,577 828 749
Literacy 59.1% 52.1% 46.4%
Scheduled Caste 861 438 423
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 4,830 2,352 2,478

Caste-wise Population - Ramnagar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ramnagar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 861 438 423
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Ramnagar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ramnagar is 1,634 which is 17.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ramnagar is 7,882 which is 82.72% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ramnagar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,634 (17.15%) 830 804
Muslim 7,882 (82.72%) 4,070 3,812
Christian 9 (0.09%) 4 5
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.02%) 2 0

Literacy Rate - Ramnagar

The total literacy rate of Ramnagar was 59.09% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,698 literates, males were 2,554 while females were 2,144. Also the male literacy rate was 62.63% and the female literacy rate was 55.36% in Ramnagar.

  Ramnagar West Bengal
Female 55.36% 70.54%
Male 62.63% 81.69%
Total 59.09% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Ramnagar

The Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 942. Thus per every 1000 men there were 942 females in Ramnagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Ramnagar.

Child Population - Ramnagar

According to Census 2011, there were 1,577 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ramnagar. Out of which 828 were male while 749 were female.

Working Population - Ramnagar

In Ramnagar Census Town out of total population, 4,356 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,356 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,705 2,321 1,384
Cultivators 104 101 3
Agriculture Labourer 274 269 5
Household Industries 1,304 28 1,276
Other Workers 2,023 1,923 100
Marginal Workers 651 273 378
Non Working 5,172 2,312 2,860

Ramnagar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ramnagar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,528 49.3% 942

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