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Runia Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Runia is a large village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 876 families residing. The Runia village has population of 4024 of which 2095 are males while 1929 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Runia village population of children with age 0-6 is 613 which makes up 15.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Runia village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Runia as per census is 886, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Runia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Runia village was 53.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Runia Male literacy stands at 61.92 % while female literacy rate was 44.61 %.

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

Runia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 876 - -
Population 4,024 2,095 1,929
Child (0-6) 613 325 288
Schedule Caste 2,722 1,408 1,314
Schedule Tribe 435 231 204
Literacy 53.59 % 61.92 % 44.61 %
Total Workers 1,740 1,243 497
Main Worker 1,418 - -
Marginal Worker 322 192 130

Caste Factor

In Runia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.81 % of total population in Runia village.

Work Profile

In Runia village out of total population, 1740 were engaged in work activities. 81.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1740 workers engaged in Main Work, 611 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 748 were Agricultural labourer.