Ranga Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ranga Dighi is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Ranga Dighi. The total population of Ranga Dighi is 514 out of which 271 are males and 243 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranga Dighi is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranga Dighi village is 95 which is 18% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranga Dighi is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Ranga Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranga Dighi is 68.7%. Thus Ranga Dighi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72.6% and the female literacy rate is 64.5% in Ranga Dighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranga Dighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranga Dighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranga Dighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Literacy | 68.74% | 72.6% | 64.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 112 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ranga Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranga Dighi village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 151 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 98 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 348 | 120 | 228 |
Map of Ranga Dighi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ranga Dighi, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Ranga Dighi village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beldoba | 1,417 |
| Gargaj Pota | 1,392 |
| Mangal Sanda | 545 |
| Dhan Dangra | 1,217 |
| Belerya | 369 |
| Mathania | 482 |
| Rashun Chak | 841 |
| Chuchara | 369 |
| Andi Chak | 736 |
| Shankhapur | 2,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranga Dighi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia