Ranjan Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ranjan is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 766 families residing in the village Ranjan. The total population of Ranjan is 3,859 out of which 2,021 are males and 1,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranjan is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranjan village is 544 which is 14% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranjan is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Ranjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjan is 74.6%. Thus Ranjan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 81.45% and the female literacy rate is 67.21% in Ranjan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 544 | 307 | 237 |
| Literacy | 74.57% | 81.45% | 67.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,397 | 747 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 619 | 330 | 289 |
| Illiterate | 1,387 | 625 | 762 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Ranjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranjan village out of total population, 1,031 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,031 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 744 | 715 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 315 | 304 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 396 | 381 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 234 | 53 |
| Non Working | 2,828 | 1,072 | 1,756 |
Map of Ranjan, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Ranjan, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Ranjan village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gharota | 4,683 |
| Kainkh | 2,623 |
| Domi | 1,238 |
| Shiba | 1,220 |
| Gorah Patan | 1,054 |
| Dhmoni Jagir | 467 |
| Chak Singha | 731 |
| Panj Garain | 998 |
| Agor | 1,040 |
| Majra Kotli | 123 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranjan, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia