Sirango - Kanke, Ranchi
Sirango is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Malsiring serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirango village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirango is 373478. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Sirango village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirango
According to the 2011 Census, Sirango village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 738 males and 804 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 62.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 934.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 738 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 120 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 934 | 444 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 522 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 216 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Sirango
Sirango is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malsiring | West | 1.49 km |
| Chamguru | East | 1.60 km |
| Manha | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Sanga | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Karkata | North | 2.27 km |
| Usamatu | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Katamkuli | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Patagain | East | 3.69 km |
| Jidu | North | 3.72 km |
| Ichapiri | North-East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirango
Sirango is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Argora, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Sirango is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirango
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirango village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirango
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirango village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirango
Where is Sirango located?
Sirango village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirango?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirango is Malsiring.
What is the pincode of Sirango?
The pincode of Sirango is 834001.
What is the population of Sirango?
Sirango had a total population of 1,542, including 738 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Sirango?
Sirango had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirango?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirango was 72.95%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 62.35%.