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Ranjan Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Ranjan is a large village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 766 families residing. The Ranjan village has population of 3859 of which 2021 are males while 1838 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranjan village population of children with age 0-6 is 544 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranjan village is 909 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranjan as per census is 772, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Ranjan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranjan village was 74.57 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Ranjan Male literacy stands at 81.45 % while female literacy rate was 67.21 %.

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

Ranjan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 766 - -
Population 3,859 2,021 1,838
Child (0-6) 544 307 237
Schedule Caste 1,397 747 650
Schedule Tribe 619 330 289
Literacy 74.57 % 81.45 % 67.21 %
Total Workers 1,031 949 82
Main Worker 744 - -
Marginal Worker 287 234 53

Caste Factor

In Ranjan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.04 % of total population in Ranjan village.

Work Profile

In Ranjan village out of total population, 1031 were engaged in work activities. 72.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1031 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.