Ranga

Ranga is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bhutokoria is the gram panchayat of Ranga village.

Here you can discover what makes Ranga unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Ranga’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 Ranga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranga is 371742. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Ranga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ranga

According to the 2011 Census, Ranga has a total population of about 703, with approximately 340 males and 363 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 632. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.74%, with male literacy at about 68.82% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 703 340 363
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 37 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 632 301 331
Literate Population 420 234 186
Illiterate Population 283 106 177

Connectivity of Ranga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranga. As per the 2011 stats, Ranga 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ranga

Knowing the nearby villages of Ranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranga

Where is Ranga located?
Ranga village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranga is Bhutokoria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranga?
The pincode of Ranga is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranga is 703, with 340 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranga village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranga is 59.74%. The male literacy rate is 68.82%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.