Ranka Population, Caste, Working Data Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ranka is a village situated in Doda tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 375 families residing in the village Ranka. The total population of Ranka is 1,543 out of which 807 are males and 736 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranka is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranka village is 271 which is 18% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranka is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Ranka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranka is 61.3%. Thus Ranka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.4% of Doda district. The male literacy rate is 74.58% and the female literacy rate is 46.97% in Ranka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ranka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ranka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ranka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 146 | 125 |
| Literacy | 61.32% | 74.58% | 46.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 549 | 287 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 763 | 314 | 449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ranka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranka village out of total population, 815 were engaged in work activities. 28.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 815 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 133 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 55 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 78 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 580 | 278 | 302 |
| Non Working | 728 | 396 | 332 |
Map of Ranka, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Ranka, Doda
Below are the list of villages near Ranka village in Doda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jathi | 595 |
| Assar | 1,599 |
| Kuthiara | 1,443 |
| Ramgarh | 780 |
| Marsoh | 408 |
| Karmeel | 1,469 |
| Malhori | 1,631 |
| Ghanhuta | 749 |
| Kalaya | 192 |
| Lalhote | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranka, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia