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Rantan Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Rantan is a medium size village located in Falta Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 222 families residing. The Rantan village has population of 879 of which 465 are males while 414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rantan village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 7.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rantan village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rantan as per census is 824, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rantan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rantan village was 89.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rantan Male literacy stands at 95.59 % while female literacy rate was 82.38 %.

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

Rantan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 879 465 414
Child (0-6) 62 34 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.35 % 95.59 % 82.38 %
Total Workers 336 291 45
Main Worker 306 - -
Marginal Worker 30 14 16

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Rantan village of South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Work Profile

In Rantan village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 91.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.