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Rangatanr Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Rangatanr is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 282 families residing. The Rangatanr village has population of 1168 of which 603 are males while 565 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rangatanr village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 10.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rangatanr village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rangatanr as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rangatanr village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rangatanr village was 64.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rangatanr Male literacy stands at 75.37 % while female literacy rate was 52.48 %.

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

Rangatanr Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 282 - -
Population 1,168 603 565
Child (0-6) 127 67 60
Schedule Caste 209 110 99
Schedule Tribe 105 50 55
Literacy 64.27 % 75.37 % 52.48 %
Total Workers 666 341 325
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 426 145 281

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.99 % of total population in Rangatanr village.

Work Profile

In Rangatanr village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 36.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.