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Ranikata Population - Balangir, Orissa

Ranikata is a medium size village located in Balangir Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 299 families residing. The Ranikata village has population of 1369 of which 713 are males while 656 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ranikata village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ranikata village is 920 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ranikata as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ranikata village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ranikata village was 74.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ranikata Male literacy stands at 86.38 % while female literacy rate was 60.82 %.

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

Ranikata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,369 713 656
Child (0-6) 148 74 74
Schedule Caste 240 128 112
Schedule Tribe 34 21 13
Literacy 74.20 % 86.38 % 60.82 %
Total Workers 974 528 446
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 573 137 436

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.48 % of total population in Ranikata village.

Work Profile

In Ranikata village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 41.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.