Ranka Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ranka is a village situated in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Ranka. The total population of Ranka is 1,875 out of which 915 are males and 960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ranka is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ranka village is 248 which is 13% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ranka is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Ranka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranka is 75.9%. Thus Ranka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 87.33% and the female literacy rate is 65.16% 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 | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Literacy | 75.91% | 87.33% | 65.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 679 | 326 | 353 |
| Illiterate | 640 | 226 | 414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.2% of total population in Ranka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ranka village out of total population, 1,007 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 731 | 413 | 318 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 151 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 325 | 137 | 188 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 109 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 125 | 151 |
| Non Working | 868 | 377 | 491 |
Map of Ranka, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Ranka, Dongargarh
Below are the list of villages near Ranka village in Dongargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurrubhat | 595 |
| Pipariya | 849 |
| Rajkatta | 446 |
| Matekata | 884 |
| Gajmarra | 1,187 |
| Murmunda | 2,413 |
| Chauthna | 906 |
| Khalari | 951 |
| Bhothali | 2,109 |
| Dundera | 1,917 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ranka, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia