Ranagan Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Ranagan is a village situated in Chakapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Ranagan. The total population of Ranagan is 637 out of which 302 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranagan is 1,109.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranagan village is 59 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranagan is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,109) of Ranagan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranagan is 72.7%. Thus Ranagan village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 87.04% and the female literacy rate is 60.06% in Ranagan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranagan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranagan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranagan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literacy | 72.66% | 87.04% | 60.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 99 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 122 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 67 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.6% of total population in Ranagan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranagan village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 116 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 81 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 49 | 103 |
| Non Working | 346 | 137 | 209 |
Nearby Villages to Ranagan,
Below are the list of villages near Ranagan village in Chakapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadapadar | 321 |
| Jadupur | 235 |
| Tilabari | 144 |
| Brahmanpad-I | 2,421 |
| Biluapada | 228 |
| Nandini | 826 |
| Dangagan | 281 |
| Gatasuga | 78 |
| Subalaya | 579 |
| Matapankal | 78 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranagan, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia