Ranol
About Ranol
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ranol village is 026584. Ranol village is located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 137km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Ranol village. As per 2009 stats, Ranol Bp is the gram panchayat of Ranol village.
The total geographical area of village is 874.54 hectares. Ranol has a total population of 595 peoples, out of which male population is 314 while female population is 281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 894 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ranol village is 59.16% out of which 66.88% males and 50.53% females are literate. There are about 114 houses in ranol village. Pincode of ranol village locality is 171214.
When it comes to administration, Ranol village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ranol village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to ranol village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ranol
The population details of Ranol cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 314 | 281 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 352 | 210 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 104 | 139 |
Connectivity of Ranol
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ranol
Where is Ranol located?
Ranol village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranol?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranol is Ranol Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranol?
The pincode of Ranol is 171214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranol is 595, with 314 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Ranol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranol village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranol is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 50.53%.