Ranjana
Ranjana is a village located in Kaniha tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kaniha (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Hanumanpur is the gram panchayat of Ranjana village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranjana unique in its vibrant Kaniha-Anugul region. You’ll see Ranjana’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 Ranjana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranjana is 403743. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759117. Rengali is nearest town to Ranjana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranjana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranjana
Population of Ranjana
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjana has a total population of about 381, with approximately 198 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.84%, with male literacy at about 62.63% and female literacy near 56.83%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranjana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 198 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 74 | 79 |
Connectivity of Ranjana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranjana. As per the 2011 stats, Ranjana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranjana
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranjana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranjana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranjana
Where is Ranjana located?
Ranjana village is situated in Kaniha Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranjana is Hanumanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranjana?
The pincode of Ranjana is 759117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranjana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranjana is 381, with 198 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Ranjana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranjana village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranjana is 59.84%. The male literacy rate is 62.63%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.