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Ranka Kalan Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Ranka Kalan is a large village located in Ranka Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 1270 families residing. The Ranka Kalan village has population of 6735 of which 3486 are males while 3249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranka Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1073 which makes up 15.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranka Kalan village is 932 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranka Kalan as per census is 954, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ranka Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranka Kalan village was 76.10 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ranka Kalan Male literacy stands at 84.30 % while female literacy rate was 67.27 %.

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

Ranka Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,270 - -
Population 6,735 3,486 3,249
Child (0-6) 1,073 549 524
Schedule Caste 1,036 522 514
Schedule Tribe 86 40 46
Literacy 76.10 % 84.30 % 67.27 %
Total Workers 2,506 1,762 744
Main Worker 1,170 - -
Marginal Worker 1,336 699 637

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.28 % of total population in Ranka Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Ranka Kalan village out of total population, 2506 were engaged in work activities. 46.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2506 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.