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Ruchap Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Ruchap is a large village located in Chandil Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 832 families residing. The Ruchap village has population of 4147 of which 2208 are males while 1939 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ruchap village population of children with age 0-6 is 503 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ruchap village is 878 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ruchap as per census is 829, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ruchap village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ruchap village was 78.13 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ruchap Male literacy stands at 87.12 % while female literacy rate was 67.97 %.

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

Ruchap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 832 - -
Population 4,147 2,208 1,939
Child (0-6) 503 275 228
Schedule Caste 518 259 259
Schedule Tribe 588 316 272
Literacy 78.13 % 87.12 % 67.97 %
Total Workers 1,416 1,063 353
Main Worker 1,065 - -
Marginal Worker 351 188 163

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.49 % of total population in Ruchap village.

Work Profile

In Ruchap village out of total population, 1416 were engaged in work activities. 75.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1416 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.