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Obar Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Obar is a medium size village located in Angara Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 269 families residing. The Obar village has population of 1443 of which 695 are males while 748 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Obar village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 17.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Obar village is 1076 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Obar as per census is 1216, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Obar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Obar village was 58.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Obar Male literacy stands at 65.98 % while female literacy rate was 50.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Obar 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 Obar village.

Obar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 269 - -
Population 1,443 695 748
Child (0-6) 257 116 141
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,420 683 737
Literacy 58.01 % 65.98 % 50.41 %
Total Workers 359 299 60
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 193 155 38

Caste Factor

In Obar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.41 % of total population in Obar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Obar village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Obar village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 46.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.