Rakanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Rakanpur is a village situated in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 471 families residing in the village Rakanpur. The total population of Rakanpur is 2,145 out of which 1,130 are males and 1,015 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakanpur is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakanpur village is 283 which is 13% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakanpur is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Rakanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakanpur is 94%. Thus Rakanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 97.55% and the female literacy rate is 90.15% in Rakanpur village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Rakanpur village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Literacy | 94.04% | 97.55% | 90.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 175 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Rakanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakanpur village out of total population, 680 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 680 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 641 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 67 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 538 | 510 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,465 | 486 | 979 |
Map of Rakanpur, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Rakanpur, Kalol
Below are the list of villages near Rakanpur village in Kalol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santej | 7,493 |
| Ranchhodpura | 1,175 |
| Sanavad | 874 |
| Nasmed | 2,879 |
| Khatraj | 2,508 |
| Adhana | 581 |
| Jethlaj | 3,397 |
| Mulasana | 1,172 |
| Bhimasan | 1,577 |
| Vayana | 1,456 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakanpur, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia