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Ratma Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Ratma is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 447 families residing. The Ratma village has population of 1838 of which 912 are males while 926 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ratma village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 9.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ratma village is 1015 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ratma as per census is 989, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ratma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ratma village was 69.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ratma Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 63.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ratma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ratma village.

Ratma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 447 - -
Population 1,838 912 926
Child (0-6) 175 88 87
Schedule Caste 871 419 452
Schedule Tribe 36 19 17
Literacy 69.09 % 75.00 % 63.29 %
Total Workers 777 549 228
Main Worker 534 - -
Marginal Worker 243 103 140

Caste Factor

In Ratma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.96 % of total population in Ratma village.

Work Profile

In Ratma village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 68.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.