Ranka
About Ranka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ranka village is 378788. Ranka village is located in Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandil (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Sarikela. As per 2009 stats, Hensakocha is the gram panchayat of Ranka village.
The total geographical area of village is 974.83 hectares. Ranka has a total population of 1,153 peoples, out of which male population is 579 while female population is 574. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ranka village is 41.37% out of which 52.85% males and 29.79% females are literate. There are about 246 houses in ranka village. Pincode of ranka village locality is 832404.
When it comes to administration, Ranka 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, Ranka village comes under Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Chandil is nearest town to ranka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ranka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 579 | 574 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 306 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 273 | 403 |
Connectivity of Ranka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ranka
Where is Ranka located?
Ranka village is situated in Chandil Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranka?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranka is Hensakocha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranka?
The pincode of Ranka is 832404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranka is 1,153, with 579 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Ranka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranka village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranka is 41.37%. The male literacy rate is 52.85%, while the female literacy rate is 29.79%.