Ranichak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ranichak is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 322 families residing in the village Ranichak. The total population of Ranichak is 1,394 out of which 705 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranichak is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranichak village is 171 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranichak is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Ranichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranichak is 89.8%. Thus Ranichak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.96% and the female literacy rate is 83.44% in Ranichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Literacy | 89.78% | 95.96% | 83.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 111 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ranichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranichak village out of total population, 509 were engaged in work activities. 4.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 509 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 487 | 384 | 103 |
| Non Working | 885 | 303 | 582 |
Nearby Villages to Ranichak,
Below are the list of villages near Ranichak village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarangakhali | 1,729 |
| Panch Berya | 776 |
| Raghunathpur | 2,079 |
| Mashisda | 4,279 |
| Ichha Bari | 1,489 |
| Kakharda | 2,930 |
| Ghora Thakura | 1,234 |
| Jashomantapur | 1,541 |
| Polanda | 2,983 |
| Shirui | 3,859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranichak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia