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Rangametya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Rangametya is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 167 families residing. The Rangametya village has population of 885 of which 470 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rangametya village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rangametya village is 883 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rangametya as per census is 963, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rangametya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rangametya village was 69.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rangametya Male literacy stands at 81.01 % while female literacy rate was 56.47 %.

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

Rangametya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 885 470 415
Child (0-6) 106 54 52
Schedule Caste 435 236 199
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.58 % 81.01 % 56.47 %
Total Workers 297 263 34
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 124 107 17

Caste Factor

In Rangametya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.15 % of total population in Rangametya village. The village Rangametya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rangametya village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 58.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.