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Ruchab Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Ruchab is a medium size village located in Kuchai Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 216 families residing. The Ruchab village has population of 1100 of which 539 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ruchab village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 18.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ruchab village is 1041 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ruchab as per census is 795, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ruchab village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ruchab village was 65.85 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ruchab Male literacy stands at 76.35 % while female literacy rate was 56.36 %.

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

Ruchab Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 216 - -
Population 1,100 539 561
Child (0-6) 201 112 89
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 803 383 420
Literacy 65.85 % 76.35 % 56.36 %
Total Workers 540 281 259
Main Worker 349 - -
Marginal Worker 191 80 111

Caste Factor

In Ruchab village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.18 % of total population in Ruchab village.

Work Profile

In Ruchab village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 64.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.