Ranj
Ranj is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Rahanja is the gram panchayat of Ranj village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranj unique in its vibrant Bhadrak Rural-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Ranj’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 Ranj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranj is 394735. The village spans a total geographical area of 570 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756111. Bhadrak is nearest town to Ranj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Ranj
Population of Ranj
According to the 2011 Census, Ranj has a total population of about 4,385, with approximately 2,211 males and 2,174 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 561 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 639 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 322. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.35%, with male literacy at about 73.00% and female literacy near 63.62%. There are around 899 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,385 | 2,211 | 2,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 301 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 333 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 158 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 2,997 | 1,614 | 1,383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,388 | 597 | 791 |
Connectivity of Ranj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranj. As per the 2011 stats, Ranj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranj
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranj
- Where is Ranj located?
- Ranj village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranj is Rahanja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranj?
- The pincode of Ranj is 756111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranj is 4,385, with 2,211 males and 2,174 females.
- How many households are there in Ranj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranj village has a total of 899 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranj is 68.35%. The male literacy rate is 73.00%, while the female literacy rate is 63.62%.