All Information About Ranikhet Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ranikhet Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ranikhet is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Almora District of Uttarakhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ranikhet - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 328 |
| District | Almora |
| Census Code 2011 | 328 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 152 |
| Number of Villages | 309 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Almora (Code: 25) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dwarahat (Code: 279) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dwarahat | Madan Singh Bisht ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ranikhet Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
100,124
M: 49,720
F: 50,404 |
| Rural |
81,238
M: 38,308
F: 42,930 |
| Urban |
18,886
M: 11,412
F: 7,474 |
Number of Households: 22,316
Population Distribution
Total: 100,124 (Male: 49,720, Female: 50,404)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 12,494 (Male: 6,601, Female: 5,893)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 24,606 (Male: 12,033, Female: 12,573)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 184 (Male: 94, Female: 90)
Literate Population
Total: 75,252 (Male: 41,223, Female: 34,029)
Illiterate Population
Total: 24,872 (Male: 8,497, Female: 16,375)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 46,617 (Male: 25,877, Female: 20,740)
Main Workers
Total: 30,451 (Male: 19,426, Female: 11,025)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,166 (Male: 6,451, Female: 9,715)
Non-Workers
Total: 53,507 (Male: 23,843, Female: 29,664)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,035 (Male: 5,288, Female: 8,747)
- Agricultural Laborers: 324 (Male: 215, Female: 109)
- Household Industry Workers: 367 (Male: 225, Female: 142)
- Other Workers: 15,725 (Male: 13,698, Female: 2,027)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 12,572 (Male: 3,986, Female: 8,586)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,006 (Male: 440, Female: 566)
- Household Industry Workers: 105 (Male: 72, Female: 33)
- Other Workers: 2,483 (Male: 1,953, Female: 530)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ranikhet Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
100,124
M: 49,720
F: 50,404 |
| Rural |
81,238
M: 38,308
F: 42,930 |
| Urban |
18,886
M: 11,412
F: 7,474 |
Number of Households: 22,316
Population Distribution
Total: 100,124 (Male: 49,720, Female: 50,404)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 12,494 (Male: 6,601, Female: 5,893)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 24,606 (Male: 12,033, Female: 12,573)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 184 (Male: 94, Female: 90)
Literate Population
Total: 75,252 (Male: 41,223, Female: 34,029)
Illiterate Population
Total: 24,872 (Male: 8,497, Female: 16,375)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 46,617 (Male: 25,877, Female: 20,740)
Main Workers
Total: 30,451 (Male: 19,426, Female: 11,025)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,166 (Male: 6,451, Female: 9,715)
Non-Workers
Total: 53,507 (Male: 23,843, Female: 29,664)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,035 (Male: 5,288, Female: 8,747)
- Agricultural Laborers: 324 (Male: 215, Female: 109)
- Household Industry Workers: 367 (Male: 225, Female: 142)
- Other Workers: 15,725 (Male: 13,698, Female: 2,027)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 12,572 (Male: 3,986, Female: 8,586)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,006 (Male: 440, Female: 566)
- Household Industry Workers: 105 (Male: 72, Female: 33)
- Other Workers: 2,483 (Male: 1,953, Female: 530)
Grampanchayat List of Ranikhet Tehsil/Taluka
Ranikhet Tehsil comprises 152 Gram Panchayats and 309 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ranikhet. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranikhet
Ranikhet is located in the Almora District of Uttarakhand State, India.
Ranikhet Tehsil has 309 villages.
Ranikhet has a total of 152 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Ranikhet is 100,124.
In Ranikhet, there are 49,720 males and 50,404 females.
There are 12,494 children in Ranikhet, comprising 6,601 males and 5,893 females.
In Ranikhet, the literate population is 75,252 (41,223 males and 34,029 females). The illiterate population is 24,872 (8,497 males and 16,375 females).