Ranjapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ranjapur is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 726 families residing in the village Ranjapur. The total population of Ranjapur is 3,318 out of which 1,700 are males and 1,618 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranjapur is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ranjapur village is 330 which is 10% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranjapur is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Ranjapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjapur is 84.8%. Thus Ranjapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 89.97% and the female literacy rate is 79.41% in Ranjapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranjapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranjapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 330 | 164 | 166 |
| Literacy | 84.84% | 89.97% | 79.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 563 | 296 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 783 | 318 | 465 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ranjapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranjapur village out of total population, 1,530 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,530 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 866 | 822 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 196 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 297 | 284 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 322 | 295 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 664 | 298 | 366 |
| Non Working | 1,788 | 580 | 1,208 |
Nearby Villages to Ranjapur,
Below are the list of villages near Ranjapur village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bira Chak | 4 |
| Gabtala | 368 |
| Pashpur | 2,792 |
| Dakshin Dilakash | 1,171 |
| Senpur | 1,851 |
| Mandaran Dilakash | 1,521 |
| Khanda Kshetra | 793 |
| Khurigachhi | 876 |
| Bilaspur | 1,646 |
| Kulakash | 1,678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranjapur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia