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Arid Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Arid is a medium size village located in Burmu Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 137 families residing. The Arid village has population of 718 of which 336 are males while 382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arid village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 19.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arid village is 1137 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Arid as per census is 1175, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Arid village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Arid village was 63.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Arid Male literacy stands at 75.82 % while female literacy rate was 51.95 %.

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

Arid Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 718 336 382
Child (0-6) 137 63 74
Schedule Caste 77 36 41
Schedule Tribe 329 162 167
Literacy 63.17 % 75.82 % 51.95 %
Total Workers 356 172 184
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 221 74 147

Caste Factor

In Arid village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.72 % of total population in Arid village.

Work Profile

In Arid village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 37.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.