All Information About Ranka Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ranka Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ranka is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Garhwa District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ranka - रंका |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2511 |
| District | Garhwa |
| Census Code 2011 | 2511 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 14 |
| Number of Villages | 81 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Palamau (Code: 269) |
| Assembly Constituency | Garhwa (Code: 2202) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Garhwa | Satyendra Nath Tiwari ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ranka Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
90,483
M: 45,783
F: 44,700 |
| Rural |
90,483
M: 45,783
F: 44,700 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 17,845
Population Distribution
Total: 90,483 (Male: 45,783, Female: 44,700)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 18,275 (Male: 9,179, Female: 9,096)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,300 (Male: 9,751, Female: 9,549)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 27,740 (Male: 13,948, Female: 13,792)
Literate Population
Total: 41,010 (Male: 24,893, Female: 16,117)
Illiterate Population
Total: 49,473 (Male: 20,890, Female: 28,583)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 46,842 (Male: 24,559, Female: 22,283)
Main Workers
Total: 6,167 (Male: 5,085, Female: 1,082)
Marginal Workers
Total: 40,675 (Male: 19,474, Female: 21,201)
Non-Workers
Total: 43,641 (Male: 21,224, Female: 22,417)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,233 (Male: 992, Female: 241)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,565 (Male: 1,301, Female: 264)
- Household Industry Workers: 123 (Male: 89, Female: 34)
- Other Workers: 3,246 (Male: 2,703, Female: 543)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,890 (Male: 1,758, Female: 2,132)
- Agricultural Laborers: 31,825 (Male: 14,385, Female: 17,440)
- Household Industry Workers: 762 (Male: 353, Female: 409)
- Other Workers: 4,198 (Male: 2,978, Female: 1,220)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ranka Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
90,483
M: 45,783
F: 44,700 |
| Rural |
90,483
M: 45,783
F: 44,700 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 17,845
Population Distribution
Total: 90,483 (Male: 45,783, Female: 44,700)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 18,275 (Male: 9,179, Female: 9,096)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,300 (Male: 9,751, Female: 9,549)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 27,740 (Male: 13,948, Female: 13,792)
Literate Population
Total: 41,010 (Male: 24,893, Female: 16,117)
Illiterate Population
Total: 49,473 (Male: 20,890, Female: 28,583)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 46,842 (Male: 24,559, Female: 22,283)
Main Workers
Total: 6,167 (Male: 5,085, Female: 1,082)
Marginal Workers
Total: 40,675 (Male: 19,474, Female: 21,201)
Non-Workers
Total: 43,641 (Male: 21,224, Female: 22,417)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,233 (Male: 992, Female: 241)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,565 (Male: 1,301, Female: 264)
- Household Industry Workers: 123 (Male: 89, Female: 34)
- Other Workers: 3,246 (Male: 2,703, Female: 543)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,890 (Male: 1,758, Female: 2,132)
- Agricultural Laborers: 31,825 (Male: 14,385, Female: 17,440)
- Household Industry Workers: 762 (Male: 353, Female: 409)
- Other Workers: 4,198 (Male: 2,978, Female: 1,220)
Grampanchayat List of Ranka Tehsil/Taluka
Ranka Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 81 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ranka. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranka
Ranka is located in the Garhwa District of Jharkhand State, India.
Ranka Tehsil has 81 villages.
Ranka has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Ranka is 90,483.
In Ranka, there are 45,783 males and 44,700 females.
There are 18,275 children in Ranka, comprising 9,179 males and 9,096 females.
In Ranka, the literate population is 41,010 (24,893 males and 16,117 females). The illiterate population is 49,473 (20,890 males and 28,583 females).