Ranka Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ranka is a village situated in Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 487 families residing in the village Ranka. The total population of Ranka is 2,795 out of which 1,341 are males and 1,454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranka is 1,084.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranka village is 401 which is 14% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranka is 1,078 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Ranka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranka is 74.6%. Thus Ranka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 86.24% and the female literacy rate is 63.88% 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 | 401 | 193 | 208 |
| Literacy | 74.6% | 86.24% | 63.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 215 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,009 | 351 | 658 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Ranka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranka village out of total population, 1,331 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,331 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 779 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,103 | 593 | 510 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 161 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 779 | 331 | 448 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 94 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 80 | 148 |
| Non Working | 1,464 | 668 | 796 |
Map of Ranka, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Ranka, Berla
Below are the list of villages near Ranka village in Berla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhalmala | 570 |
| Kurud | 1,158 |
| Budhajaung | 560 |
| Pendri | 658 |
| Atargadhi | 764 |
| Raweli | 1,362 |
| Andu | 1,105 |
| Tiwraiya | 1,195 |
| Bhatgaon | 1,048 |
| Kathiya | 2,956 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranka, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia