All Information About Ranishwar Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ranishwar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ranishwar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dumka District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ranishwar - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2672 |
| District | Dumka |
| Census Code 2011 | 2672 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 17 |
| Number of Villages | 217 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Dumka (Code: 261) |
| Assembly Constituency | Shikaripara (Code: 2157) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Shikaripara | Alok Kumar Soren ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ranishwar Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
101,667
M: 51,115
F: 50,552 |
| Rural |
101,667
M: 51,115
F: 50,552 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 22,598
Population Distribution
Total: 101,667 (Male: 51,115, Female: 50,552)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 15,478 (Male: 7,846, Female: 7,632)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 7,978 (Male: 4,054, Female: 3,924)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 45,890 (Male: 22,634, Female: 23,256)
Literate Population
Total: 51,765 (Male: 30,257, Female: 21,508)
Illiterate Population
Total: 49,902 (Male: 20,858, Female: 29,044)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 44,996 (Male: 28,980, Female: 16,016)
Main Workers
Total: 19,546 (Male: 14,027, Female: 5,519)
Marginal Workers
Total: 25,450 (Male: 14,953, Female: 10,497)
Non-Workers
Total: 56,671 (Male: 22,135, Female: 34,536)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 6,031 (Male: 4,553, Female: 1,478)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,318 (Male: 5,717, Female: 2,601)
- Household Industry Workers: 904 (Male: 436, Female: 468)
- Other Workers: 4,293 (Male: 3,321, Female: 972)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,798 (Male: 2,483, Female: 1,315)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,610 (Male: 11,066, Female: 8,544)
- Household Industry Workers: 526 (Male: 258, Female: 268)
- Other Workers: 1,516 (Male: 1,146, Female: 370)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ranishwar Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
101,667
M: 51,115
F: 50,552 |
| Rural |
101,667
M: 51,115
F: 50,552 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 22,598
Population Distribution
Total: 101,667 (Male: 51,115, Female: 50,552)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 15,478 (Male: 7,846, Female: 7,632)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 7,978 (Male: 4,054, Female: 3,924)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 45,890 (Male: 22,634, Female: 23,256)
Literate Population
Total: 51,765 (Male: 30,257, Female: 21,508)
Illiterate Population
Total: 49,902 (Male: 20,858, Female: 29,044)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 44,996 (Male: 28,980, Female: 16,016)
Main Workers
Total: 19,546 (Male: 14,027, Female: 5,519)
Marginal Workers
Total: 25,450 (Male: 14,953, Female: 10,497)
Non-Workers
Total: 56,671 (Male: 22,135, Female: 34,536)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 6,031 (Male: 4,553, Female: 1,478)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,318 (Male: 5,717, Female: 2,601)
- Household Industry Workers: 904 (Male: 436, Female: 468)
- Other Workers: 4,293 (Male: 3,321, Female: 972)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,798 (Male: 2,483, Female: 1,315)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,610 (Male: 11,066, Female: 8,544)
- Household Industry Workers: 526 (Male: 258, Female: 268)
- Other Workers: 1,516 (Male: 1,146, Female: 370)
Grampanchayat List of Ranishwar Tehsil/Taluka
Ranishwar Tehsil comprises 17 Gram Panchayats and 217 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ranishwar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranishwar
Ranishwar is located in the Dumka District of Jharkhand State, India.
Ranishwar Tehsil has 217 villages.
Ranishwar has a total of 17 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Ranishwar is 101,667.
In Ranishwar, there are 51,115 males and 50,552 females.
There are 15,478 children in Ranishwar, comprising 7,846 males and 7,632 females.
In Ranishwar, the literate population is 51,765 (30,257 males and 21,508 females). The illiterate population is 49,902 (20,858 males and 29,044 females).