Rankol
Rankol is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Rankol Gr is the gram panchayat of Rankol village.
Here you can discover what makes Rankol unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Rankol’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 Rankol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rankol is 551700. The village spans a total geographical area of 1261.96 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Rankol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
As per 2019 stats, Rankol village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rankol
Population of Rankol
According to the 2011 Census, Rankol has a total population of about 2,917, with approximately 1,436 males and 1,481 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 390 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 2,508. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.35%, with male literacy at about 56.06% and female literacy near 36.93%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rankol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,917 | 1,436 | 1,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 187 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,508 | 1,214 | 1,294 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 805 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,565 | 631 | 934 |
Connectivity of Rankol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rankol. As per the 2011 stats, Rankol 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rankol
Knowing the nearby villages of Rankol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rankol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rankol
- Where is Rankol located?
- Rankol village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rankol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rankol is Rankol Gr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Rankol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rankol is 2,917, with 1,436 males and 1,481 females.
- How many households are there in Rankol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rankol village has a total of 559 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rankol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rankol is 46.35%. The male literacy rate is 56.06%, while the female literacy rate is 36.93%.