Rania Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Rania is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 695 families residing in the village Rania. The total population of Rania is 3,703 out of which 1,945 are males and 1,758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rania is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rania village is 406 which is 11% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rania is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Rania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rania is 82.1%. Thus Rania village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 86.86% and the female literacy rate is 76.98% in Rania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 225 | 181 |
| Literacy | 82.14% | 86.86% | 76.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 278 | 157 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 995 | 451 | 544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rania village out of total population, 1,261 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,261 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 859 | 725 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 203 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 113 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 452 | 384 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 276 | 126 |
| Non Working | 2,442 | 944 | 1,498 |
Nearby Villages to Rania,
Below are the list of villages near Rania village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badesh | 768 |
| Pirdi Sain | 549 |
| Sandhwan | 620 |
| Sohal | 6,765 |
| Kalianpur | 2,329 |
| Mahan Dev Khurd | 543 |
| Bandianwala | 685 |
| Dhariwal | 552 |
| Gurdas Nangal | 3,417 |
| Jhawar | 2,189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rania, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia