Rania Subdivision - Khunti, Jharkhand
Rania is an administrative subdivision in the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kurkura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 257 km². The sex ratio was 1004 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rania Subdivision
Rania Subdivision has a total of 67 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balankel | Rural | Jaipur |
| 2 | Banai | Rural | Banai |
| 3 | Bandapari | Rural | Jaipur |
| 4 | Baring | Rural | Sode |
| 5 | Barjo | Rural | Sode |
| 6 | Beghiya | Rural | Sode |
| 7 | Belkidura | Rural | Khatkhura |
| 8 | Belsiyagarh | Rural | Tamba |
| 9 | Birhorchuan | Rural | Jaipur |
| 10 | Boroe | Rural | Sode |
| 11 | Chalgida | Rural | Khatkhura |
| 12 | Chengre | Rural | Jaipur |
| 13 | Dahu | Rural | Dahu |
| 14 | Dembukel | Rural | Banai |
| 15 | Digri | Rural | Khatanga |
| 16 | Doengar | Rural | Banai |
| 17 | Garahatu | Rural | Jaipur |
| 18 | Garai | Rural | Khatanga |
| 19 | Garhsidam | Rural | Jaipur |
| 20 | Goharam | Rural | Dahu |
| 21 | Goilkera | Rural | Dahu |
| 22 | Goir | Rural | Sode |
| 23 | Gondra | Rural | Banai |
| 24 | Gopila | Rural | Sode |
| 25 | Gorsod | Rural | Dahu |
| 26 | Harasuku | Rural | Tamba |
| 27 | Huthutwa | Rural | Tamba |
| 28 | Itam | Rural | Banai |
| 29 | Jaipur | Rural | Jaipur |
| 30 | Jalmandi | Rural | Tamba |
| 31 | Japut | Rural | Jaipur |
| 32 | Jarakel | Rural | Banai |
| 33 | Jarakel | Rural | Banai |
| 34 | Kainbanki | Rural | Khatkhura |
| 35 | Karakel | Rural | Khatkhura |
| 36 | Kelo | Rural | Jaipur |
| 37 | Khatanga | Rural | Khatanga |
| 38 | Khatkhura | Rural | Khatkhura |
| 39 | Khudibir | Rural | Jaipur |
| 40 | Kishunpur | Rural | Jaipur |
| 41 | Korakel | Rural | Khatanga |
| 42 | Kotanger | Rural | Dahu |
| 43 | Koynara | Rural | Banai |
| 44 | Kulap | Rural | Tamba |
| 45 | Kulhai | Rural | Khatanga |
| 46 | Loa | Rural | Dahu |
| 47 | Lohagara | Rural | Banai |
| 48 | Manhatu | Rural | Banai |
| 49 | Merombir | Rural | Dahu |
| 50 | Orengtoli | Rural | Jaipur |
| 51 | Pesam | Rural | Dahu |
| 52 | Pidul | Rural | Jaipur |
| 53 | Raniya | Rural | Tamba |
| 54 | Samarleta | Rural | Tamba |
| 55 | Sarbo | Rural | Tamba |
| 56 | Saurioli | Rural | Sode |
| 57 | Sidam | Rural | Khatanga |
| 58 | Simartoli | Rural | Dahu |
| 59 | Sode | Rural | Sode |
| 60 | Talda | Rural | Jaipur |
| 61 | Tamba | Rural | Tamba |
| 62 | Tangarkela | Rural | Khatanga |
| 63 | Tetari | Rural | Sode |
| 64 | Token | Rural | Khatanga |
| 65 | Tumbukel | Rural | Dahu |
| 66 | Tutikel | Rural | Sode |
| 67 | Ulung | Rural | Dahu |
Population of Rania Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Rania Subdivision had a total population of 39,349 people living in 7,813 households. The population comprised 19,638 males and 19,711 females, with an average population density of 153 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,349 | 39,349 | 0 |
| Male Population | 19,638 | 19,638 | 0 |
| Female Population | 19,711 | 19,711 | 0 |
| Total Households | 7,813 | 7,813 | 0 |
| Population Density | 153 / km² | 153 / km² | 0 / km² |
Rania Subdivision had 21,547 literate people and 6,597 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,142 and 27,330 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,597 | 6,597 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21,547 | 21,547 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,802 | 17,802 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,142 | 1,142 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 27,330 | 27,330 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.