Ramgarh

District in Jharkhand

Population
9.5 Lakh
State: 3.3 Crore
Area
1,340 km²
1.7% of state
Literacy Rate
73.2%
State: 66.4%
Sex Ratio
921
State: 948
Density
708 /km²
State: 430 /km²
Population Rank
17th of 24
In Jharkhand

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Ramgarh: 88.6%, 18th of 24 districts in Jharkhand

MSME Density in Ramgarh: 33.1 per 1,000 people, 3rd highest of 24 districts in Jharkhand

Women Literacy in Ramgarh: 71.0%, 3rd highest of 24 districts in Jharkhand

Health Insurance in Ramgarh: 49.7%, 16th of 24 districts in Jharkhand

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Ramgarh is a district in Jharkhand with a population of 9.5 Lakh spread across 1,340 sq km. Its literacy rate of 73.2% is above the state average of 66.4% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 948.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density708 /km²▲430 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio921▼948943
Literacy Rate73.2%▲66.4%72.9%
SC Population11.2%▼12.1%16.6%
ST Population21.2%▼26.2%8.7%
Worker Participation32.9%▼39.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting12th of 2423.5%▼23.6%18.4%
Women Anaemia18th of 2462.3%▼66.3%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density3rd highest of 2433.1 per 1k pop▲21.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs8th of 2431.4k▼33.4k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases10th of 241575 per lakh▲1483 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST AtrocitiesLowest of 131.0 per lakh▼17.8 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼33.5 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)13th of 2431.0 per lakh▼37.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh▼35.2 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ramgarh district?

Ramgarh has a population of 9.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 708 people per sq km across 1,340 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Ramgarh?

Ramgarh has a literacy rate of 73.2%, which is above the Jharkhand average of 66.4% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Ramgarh compare to Jharkhand?

Ramgarh has a sex ratio of 921 (below state average of 948) and a literacy rate of 73.2% (above state average of 66.4%).

What data sources are used for Ramgarh?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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