Ranchi is one of 24 districts located in eastern Indian state Jharkhand. There are total 18 blocks which comes under Ranchi district, and there are total 1311 villages and 13 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Ranchi district is 364 and number of houses in this district is 357353.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1819772. Out of total 1819772, male population count is 925325, where as female population count is 894447 in Ranchi.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 271598 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 271598 children 138829 are boys and 132769 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Ranchi district is 58%. 1070636 out of total 1819772 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 67% and 626391 males are literate out of total 925325 male population, where as female literacy rate is 50% and 444245 out of total 894447 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Ranchi district is 41%. 749136 out of total 1819772 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 32% and 298934 males are illiterate out of total 925325 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 50% and 450202 out of total 894447 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Ranchi district is 799467 and non-working population is 1020305 and out of 799467 working population 204347 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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