Ranganathapura
Ranganathapura is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Ranganathapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranganathapura unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Ranganathapura’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 Ranganathapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranganathapura is 606169. The village spans a total geographical area of 573.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577557. Hiriyur is nearest town to Ranganathapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Ranganathapura
Population of Ranganathapura
According to the 2011 Census, Ranganathapura has a total population of about 1,549, with approximately 719 males and 830 females. The sex ratio is around 1154 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.17%, with male literacy at about 77.47% and female literacy near 63.86%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranganathapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 719 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 52 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 166 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 557 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 162 | 300 |
Connectivity of Ranganathapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranganathapura. As per the 2011 stats, Ranganathapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranganathapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranganathapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranganathapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranganathapura
- Where is Ranganathapura located?
- Ranganathapura village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranganathapura?
- Ranganathapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ranganathapura?
- The pincode of Ranganathapura is 577557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranganathapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranganathapura is 1,549, with 719 males and 830 females.
- How many households are there in Ranganathapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranganathapura village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranganathapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranganathapura is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.47%, while the female literacy rate is 63.86%.