Ratan Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Ratan is a village situated in Bakhri block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 956 families residing in the village Ratan. The total population of Ratan is 4,354 out of which 2,266 are males and 2,088 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ratan is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ratan village is 849 which is 19% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 436 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratan is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Ratan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratan is 64.9%. Thus Ratan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 73.23% and the female literacy rate is 55.51% in Ratan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ratan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ratan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ratan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 849 | 413 | 436 |
| Literacy | 64.88% | 73.23% | 55.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,132 | 615 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,080 | 909 | 1,171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ratan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ratan village out of total population, 1,427 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,427 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 675 | 568 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 229 | 222 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185 | 179 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 94 | 22 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 145 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 752 | 519 | 233 |
| Non Working | 2,927 | 1,179 | 1,748 |
Map of Ratan, Begusarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ratan, Bakhri
Below are the list of villages near Ratan village in Bakhri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhawanipur | 414 |
| Udan Chak | 1,016 |
| Sonbarsa Chakki | 541 |
| Khajuria | 279 |
| Parihara | 13,178 |
| Babhain | 635 |
| Sankhu | 2,221 |
| Burhwan | 125 |
| Chamrahi | 1,239 |
| Nisahara | 1,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ratan, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia