Ranchi is a Municipal Corporation city in district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Ranchi city is divided into 55 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Ranchi Municipal Corporation has population of 1,073,427 of which 558,872 are males while 514,555 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 126863 which is 11.82 % of total population of Ranchi (M Corp.). In Ranchi Municipal Corporation, Female Sex Ratio is of 921 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Ranchi is around 899 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Ranchi city is 87.37 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Ranchi, Male literacy is around 91.67 % while female literacy rate is 82.72 %.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation has total administration over 207,636 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ranchi 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Ranchi Municipal Corporation in 2024 is approximately
1,523,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Ranchi city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Ranchi city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Ranchi town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Ranchi Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.70 % of total population in Ranchi (M Corp.).
Ranchi Work Profile
Out of total population, 336,358 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 265,299 were males while 71,059 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 336358 working population, 85.29 % were engaged in Main Work while 14.71 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.