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Ranka Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Ranka is a medium size village located in Dongargarh Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 359 families residing. The Ranka village has population of 1875 of which 915 are males while 960 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranka village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 13.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranka village is 1049 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranka as per census is 968, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Ranka village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranka village was 75.91 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Ranka Male literacy stands at 87.33 % while female literacy rate was 65.16 %.

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

Ranka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 359 - -
Population 1,875 915 960
Child (0-6) 248 126 122
Schedule Caste 81 42 39
Schedule Tribe 679 326 353
Literacy 75.91 % 87.33 % 65.16 %
Total Workers 1,007 538 469
Main Worker 731 - -
Marginal Worker 276 125 151

Caste Factor

In Ranka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.32 % of total population in Ranka village.

Work Profile

In Ranka village out of total population, 1007 were engaged in work activities. 72.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1007 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourer.