Rankabahal
Rankabahal is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Boden is the gram panchayat of Rankabahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Rankabahal unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Rankabahal’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 Rankabahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rankabahal is 423967. The village spans a total geographical area of 645 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766015. Junagarh is nearest town to Rankabahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Rankabahal
Population of Rankabahal
According to the 2011 Census, Rankabahal has a total population of about 1,272, with approximately 655 males and 617 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.49%, with male literacy at about 73.59% and female literacy near 42.46%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rankabahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 655 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 482 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 173 | 355 |
Connectivity of Rankabahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rankabahal. As per the 2011 stats, Rankabahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rankabahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Rankabahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rankabahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rankabahal
- Where is Rankabahal located?
- Rankabahal village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rankabahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rankabahal is Boden (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rankabahal?
- The pincode of Rankabahal is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rankabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rankabahal is 1,272, with 655 males and 617 females.
- How many households are there in Rankabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rankabahal village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rankabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rankabahal is 58.49%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 42.46%.