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Ranghat Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Ranghat is a large village located in Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 744 families residing. The Ranghat village has population of 3729 of which 1918 are males while 1811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 587 which makes up 15.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranghat village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranghat as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ranghat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranghat village was 44.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ranghat Male literacy stands at 44.12 % while female literacy rate was 45.56 %.

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

Ranghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 744 - -
Population 3,729 1,918 1,811
Child (0-6) 587 284 303
Schedule Caste 148 86 62
Schedule Tribe 21 15 6
Literacy 44.81 % 44.12 % 45.56 %
Total Workers 1,027 932 95
Main Worker 530 - -
Marginal Worker 497 430 67

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.56 % of total population in Ranghat village.

Work Profile

In Ranghat village out of total population, 1027 were engaged in work activities. 51.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1027 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourer.