Ruha Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ruha is a village situated in Bharatpur - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 422 families residing in the village Ruha. The total population of Ruha is 1,805 out of which 926 are males and 879 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ruha is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ruha village is 208 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ruha is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Ruha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruha is 61.5%. Thus Ruha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.06% and the female literacy rate is 52.1% in Ruha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ruha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ruha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ruha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 91 | 117 |
| Literacy | 61.49% | 70.06% | 52.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 565 | 271 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 823 | 341 | 482 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Ruha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ruha village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 520 | 505 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 217 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 172 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 106 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 89 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,188 | 332 | 856 |
Map of Ruha, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ruha, Bharatpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Ruha village in Bharatpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadabpur | 604 |
| Gundiria | 2,575 |
| Chak Chandpur | 2,072 |
| Hamidpur | 1,513 |
| Bindarpur | 4,052 |
| Sripatipur | 362 |
| Harischandrapur | 4,192 |
| Gangedda | 353 |
| Sardanga | 2,554 |
| Simulgachhi | 763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ruha, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia