Ruchap Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ruchap is a village situated in Chandil block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 832 families residing in the village Ruchap. The total population of Ruchap is 4,147 out of which 2,208 are males and 1,939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ruchap is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ruchap village is 503 which is 12% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ruchap is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Ruchap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruchap is 78.1%. Thus Ruchap village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 87.12% and the female literacy rate is 67.97% in Ruchap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ruchap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ruchap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ruchap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 503 | 275 | 228 |
| Literacy | 78.13% | 87.12% | 67.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 518 | 259 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 588 | 316 | 272 |
| Illiterate | 1,300 | 524 | 776 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Ruchap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ruchap village out of total population, 1,416 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,416 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,065 | 875 | 190 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 67 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 104 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 798 | 700 | 98 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Non Working | 2,731 | 1,145 | 1,586 |
Nearby Villages to Ruchap,
Below are the list of villages near Ruchap village in Chandil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hathnada | 570 |
| Kanglatanr | 330 |
| Rasunia | 1,929 |
| Sukh Shari | 1,113 |
| Ruyani | 312 |
| Tirildih | 221 |
| Kesargaria | 121 |
| Raotora | 1,348 |
| Barabinda | 929 |
| Lengdil | 737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ruchap, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia