Raniganj
Raniganj is a village located in Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sarath (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Sarath is the gram panchayat of Raniganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Raniganj unique in its vibrant Sarath-Deoghar region. You’ll see Raniganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raniganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raniganj is 355063. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814139. Deoghar is nearest town to Raniganj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raniganj
Population of Raniganj
According to the 2011 Census, Raniganj has a total population of about 392, with approximately 217 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 806 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.31%, with male literacy at about 20.28% and female literacy near 9.14%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raniganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 217 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 173 | 159 |
Connectivity of Raniganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raniganj. As per the 2011 stats, Raniganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raniganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Raniganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raniganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raniganj
- Where is Raniganj located?
- Raniganj village is situated in Sarath Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raniganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raniganj is Sarath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raniganj?
- The pincode of Raniganj is 814139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raniganj is 392, with 217 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raniganj village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniganj is 15.31%. The male literacy rate is 20.28%, while the female literacy rate is 9.14%.