Ranjia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ranjia is a small village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 39 families residing. The Ranjia village has population of 181 of which 85 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranjia village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranjia village is 1129 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranjia as per census is 917, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ranjia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranjia village was 69.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ranjia Male literacy stands at 84.93 % while female literacy rate was 56.47 %.

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

Ranjia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	39	-	-
Population	181	85	96
Child (0-6)	23	12	11
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	179	84	95
Literacy	69.62 %	84.93 %	56.47 %
Total Workers	102	50	52
Main Worker	23	-	-
Marginal Worker	79	30	49

Caste Factor

In Ranjia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.90 % of total population in Ranjia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ranjia village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Ranjia village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 22.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.