Rani Kol Village - Kadwa, Katihar
Rani Kol is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Parbheli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani Kol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Kol is 224558. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rani Kol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rani Kol
As per Census 2011, Rani Kol village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 409 males and 395 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Kol are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 409 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 68 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 183 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 226 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Kol
Rani Kol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Kol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rani Kol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Rani Kol is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Kol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Kol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rani Kol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Kol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rani Kol
Where is Rani Kol located?
Rani Kol village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Kol?
The Gram Panchayat of Rani Kol is Parbheli.
What is the pincode of Rani Kol?
The pincode of Rani Kol is 855105.
What is the population of Rani Kol?
Rani Kol has a total population of 804, including 409 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Rani Kol?
There are 165 households in Rani Kol.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Kol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Kol is 38.18%. Male literacy is 44.74% and female literacy is 31.39%.