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Ranta Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Ranta is a medium size village located in Lahunipara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 204 families residing. The Ranta village has population of 730 of which 402 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranta village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 21.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranta village is 816 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranta as per census is 805, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ranta village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranta village was 14.66 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ranta Male literacy stands at 21.27 % while female literacy rate was 6.59 %.

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

Ranta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 730 402 328
Child (0-6) 157 87 70
Schedule Caste 56 27 29
Schedule Tribe 591 314 277
Literacy 14.66 % 21.27 % 6.59 %
Total Workers 249 226 23
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 78 69 9

Caste Factor

In Ranta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.67 % of total population in Ranta village.

Work Profile

In Ranta village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 68.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.