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Raniganj Population - Araria, Bihar

Raniganj is a large village located in Raniganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1048 families residing. The Raniganj village has population of 5001 of which 2599 are males while 2402 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raniganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 1262 which makes up 25.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raniganj village is 924 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Raniganj as per census is 1022, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Raniganj village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Raniganj village was 41.35 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Raniganj Male literacy stands at 47.44 % while female literacy rate was 34.52 %.

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

Raniganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,048 - -
Population 5,001 2,599 2,402
Child (0-6) 1,262 624 638
Schedule Caste 2,989 1,531 1,458
Schedule Tribe 141 66 75
Literacy 41.35 % 47.44 % 34.52 %
Total Workers 2,567 1,350 1,217
Main Worker 2,190 - -
Marginal Worker 377 172 205

Caste Factor

In Raniganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.82 % of total population in Raniganj village.

Work Profile

In Raniganj village out of total population, 2567 were engaged in work activities. 85.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2567 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1664 were Agricultural labourer.