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Ranipur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Ranipur is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Ranipur village has population of 396 of which 201 are males while 195 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranipur village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranipur as per census is 1150, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ranipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranipur village was 58.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ranipur Male literacy stands at 79.01 % while female literacy rate was 36.63 %.

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

Ranipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 396 201 195
Child (0-6) 43 20 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 384 196 188
Literacy 58.36 % 79.01 % 36.63 %
Total Workers 231 109 122
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 154 37 117

Caste Factor

In Ranipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.97 % of total population in Ranipur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ranipur village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Ranipur village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 33.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.