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Ranghona Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Ranghona is a small village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 35 families residing. The Ranghona village has population of 180 of which 89 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranghona village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranghona village is 1022 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranghona as per census is 1182, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Ranghona village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranghona village was 74.36 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Ranghona Male literacy stands at 82.05 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Ranghona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 180 89 91
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 178 88 90
Literacy 74.36 % 82.05 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 57 44 13
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 16 9 7

Caste Factor

In Ranghona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.89 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.11 % of total population in Ranghona village.

Work Profile

In Ranghona village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 71.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.