Ranchi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Ranchi is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Kanke block of Ranchi district. The Ranchi city is divided into 55 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 207,636 families residing in the Ranchi city. The total population of Ranchi is 1,073,427 out of which 558,872 are males and 514,555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranchi is 921.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranchi city is 126863 which is 12% of the total population. There are 66793 male children and 60070 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranchi is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranchi is 87.4%. Thus Ranchi has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 91.67% and the female literacy rate is 82.72% in Ranchi.

Population
1,073,427
Literacy
87.4%
Sex Ratio
921

Ranchi Munciple Corporation has total administration over 207,636 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ranchi Munciple Corporation

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranchi Munciple Corporation.

Total Male Female
Children 126,863 66,793 60,070
Literacy 87.4% 80.7% 73.1%
Scheduled Caste 50,452 26,124 24,328
Scheduled Tribe 217,024 107,337 109,687
Illiterate 246,394 107,803 138,591

Caste-wise Population - Ranchi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.2% of total population in Ranchi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 50,452 26,124 24,328
Schedule Tribe 217,024 107,337 109,687

Religion-wise Population - Ranchi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ranchi is 690,316 which is 64.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ranchi is 176,239 which is 16.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ranchi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 690,316 (64.31%) 364,975 325,341
Muslim 176,239 (16.42%) 91,527 84,712
Christian 91,415 (8.52%) 44,117 47,298
Sikh 4,226 (0.39%) 2,233 1,993
Buddhist 627 (0.06%) 317 310
Jain 2,409 (0.22%) 1,237 1,172
Other Religion 104,388 (9.72%) 52,536 51,852
No Religion Specified 3,807 (0.35%) 1,930 1,877

Literacy Rate - Ranchi

The total literacy rate of Ranchi was 87.37% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 827,033 literates, males were 451,069 while females were 375,964. Also the male literacy rate was 91.67% and the female literacy rate was 82.72% in Ranchi.

  Ranchi Jharkhand
Female 82.72% 55.42%
Male 91.67% 76.84%
Total 87.37% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Ranchi

The Sex Ratio of Ranchi is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Ranchi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Ranchi.


Child Population - Ranchi

According to Census 2011, there were 126,863 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ranchi. Out of which 66,793 were male while 60,070 were female.


Working Population - Ranchi

In Ranchi Munciple Corporation out of total population, 336,358 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336,358 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,896 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 286,890 234,261 52,629
Cultivators 3,252 2,430 822
Agriculture Labourer 5,896 4,335 1,561
Household Industries 9,143 7,203 1,940
Other Workers 268,599 220,293 48,306
Marginal Workers 49,468 31,038 18,430
Non Working 737,069 293,573 443,496

Ranchi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ranchi is further divided into 55 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,579 79.1% 966
2 Ward No - 2 32,200 76.4% 951
3 Ward No - 3 13,051 78.1% 897
4 Ward No - 4 34,708 75.6% 952
5 Ward No - 5 19,203 69.3% 938
6 Ward No - 6 11,737 80.5% 923
7 Ward No - 7 30,036 78.6% 624
8 Ward No - 8 37,377 78.5% 919
9 Ward No - 9 13,661 80.2% 954
10 Ward No - 10 14,419 83.1% 1,016
11 Ward No - 11 18,125 73.1% 958
12 Ward No - 12 12,255 78.8% 924
13 Ward No - 13 20,869 77.4% 976
14 Ward No - 14 16,971 73.3% 959
15 Ward No - 15 15,082 83.2% 1,001
16 Ward No - 16 16,082 65% 959
17 Ward No - 17 13,877 81.2% 934
18 Ward No - 18 7,578 81.1% 877
19 Ward No - 19 17,608 84.9% 1,030
20 Ward No - 20 12,502 83.3% 929
21 Ward No - 21 13,683 82.6% 980
22 Ward No - 22 13,902 83.3% 857
23 Ward No - 23 9,049 84.3% 920
24 Ward No - 24 14,340 80% 932
25 Ward No - 25 29,129 68.9% 922
26 Ward No - 26 15,088 75.1% 948
27 Ward No - 27 16,107 78.7% 912
28 Ward No - 28 17,505 77.1% 951
29 Ward No - 29 31,687 81.1% 927
30 Ward No - 30 23,804 74.3% 890
31 Ward No - 31 38,358 73.4% 895
32 Ward No - 32 24,601 80.8% 910
33 Ward No - 33 17,253 81.4% 915
34 Ward No - 34 28,027 78.8% 912
35 Ward No - 35 16,485 79.6% 900
36 Ward No - 36 22,043 73.2% 926
37 Ward No - 37 26,879 73.2% 922
38 Ward No - 38 25,556 73.9% 959
39 Ward No - 39 19,420 73.2% 856
40 Ward No - 40 13,977 77.7% 906
41 Ward No - 41 16,208 79.4% 898
42 Ward No - 42 15,788 70.7% 931
43 Ward No - 43 21,354 70.6% 936
44 Ward No - 44 20,509 84.4% 893
45 Ward No - 45 23,597 82% 942
46 Ward No - 46 12,192 75.5% 952
47 Ward No - 47 18,121 85.9% 969
48 Ward No - 48 25,310 75.7% 890
49 Ward No - 49 16,045 75.5% 842
50 Ward No - 50 19,220 77.6% 951
51 Ward No - 51 7,146 83.2% 931
52 Ward No - 52 26,561 71.8% 936
53 Ward No - 53 21,382 77.6% 953
54 Ward No - 54 23,974 78.3% 945
55 Ward No - 55 22,207 69.6% 965

Map of Ranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand


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