Rangapahar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dimapur, Nagaland - Census 2011

Rangapahar is a Census Town city situated in Dimapur Sadar circle of Dimapur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,005 families residing in the Rangapahar city. The total population of Rangapahar is 6,673 out of which 4,973 are males and 1,700 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rangapahar is 342.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rangapahar city is 583 which is 9% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rangapahar is 811 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (342).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapahar is 95%. Thus Rangapahar has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Dimapur district. The male literacy rate is 97.59% and the female literacy rate is 86.45% in Rangapahar.

Population
6,673
Literacy
95%
Sex Ratio
342

Rangapahar Census Town has total administration over 1,005 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Rangapahar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rangapahar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 583 322 261
Literacy 95% 91.3% 73.2%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 118 70 48
Illiterate 890 434 456

Caste-wise Population - Rangapahar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Rangapahar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 118 70 48

Religion-wise Population - Rangapahar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rangapahar is 5,842 which is 87.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rangapahar is 315 which is 4.72% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Rangapahar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,842 (87.55%) 4,371 1,471
Muslim 315 (4.72%) 211 104
Christian 281 (4.21%) 201 80
Sikh 229 (3.43%) 185 44
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.07%) 4 1

Literacy Rate - Rangapahar

The total literacy rate of Rangapahar was 94.96% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 79.55% of Nagaland. Population-wise, out of total 5,783 literates, males were 4,539 while females were 1,244. Also the male literacy rate was 97.59% and the female literacy rate was 86.45% in Rangapahar.

  Rangapahar Nagaland
Female 86.45% 76.11%
Male 97.59% 82.75%
Total 94.96% 79.55%

Sex Ratio - Rangapahar

The Sex Ratio of Rangapahar is 342. Thus per every 1000 men there were 342 females in Rangapahar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 811 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 342 ) of Rangapahar.


Child Population - Rangapahar

According to Census 2011, there were 583 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Rangapahar. Out of which 322 were male while 261 were female.


Working Population - Rangapahar

In Rangapahar Census Town out of total population, 4,380 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,380 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,276 4,091 185
Cultivators 59 50 9
Agriculture Labourer 38 24 14
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 4,175 4,015 160
Marginal Workers 104 51 53
Non Working 2,293 831 1,462

Rangapahar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rangapahar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,673 86.7% 342

Map of Rangapahar, Dimapur, Nagaland


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