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Ranidanga Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Ranidanga is a large village located in Naxalbari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 1024 families residing. The Ranidanga village has population of 4655 of which 2383 are males while 2272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranidanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 465 which makes up 9.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranidanga village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranidanga as per census is 831, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ranidanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranidanga village was 83.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ranidanga Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 78.07 %.

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

Ranidanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,024 - -
Population 4,655 2,383 2,272
Child (0-6) 465 254 211
Schedule Caste 2,422 1,241 1,181
Schedule Tribe 48 31 17
Literacy 83.39 % 88.54 % 78.07 %
Total Workers 1,623 1,359 264
Main Worker 1,403 - -
Marginal Worker 220 121 99

Caste Factor

In Ranidanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.03 % of total population in Ranidanga village.

Work Profile

In Ranidanga village out of total population, 1623 were engaged in work activities. 86.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1623 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.