Rankotha
Rankotha is a village located in Bhograi tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhograi (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Tukurihazira is the gram panchayat of Rankotha village.
Here you can discover what makes Rankotha unique in its vibrant Bhograi-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Rankotha’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 Rankotha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rankotha is 391809. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756037. Jaleswar is nearest town to Rankotha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Rankotha
Population of Rankotha
According to the 2011 Census, Rankotha has a total population of about 1,889, with approximately 945 males and 944 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 664 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 560. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.33%, with male literacy at about 74.92% and female literacy near 55.72%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rankotha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 945 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 119 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 323 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 280 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 708 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 237 | 418 |
Connectivity of Rankotha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rankotha. As per the 2011 stats, Rankotha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rankotha
Knowing the nearby villages of Rankotha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rankotha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rankotha
- Where is Rankotha located?
- Rankotha village is situated in Bhograi Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rankotha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rankotha is Tukurihazira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rankotha?
- The pincode of Rankotha is 756037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rankotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rankotha is 1,889, with 945 males and 944 females.
- How many households are there in Rankotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rankotha village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rankotha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rankotha is 65.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.92%, while the female literacy rate is 55.72%.