Ranagan

Ranagan is a village located in Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chakapada (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Chakapad is the gram panchayat of Ranagan village.

Ranagan has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ranagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranagan is 416030. The village spans a total geographical area of 334 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762028. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Ranagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Ranagan

Below is a concise population overview of Ranagan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 637 302 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 32 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 217 99 118
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 252 122 130
Literate Population 420 235 185
Illiterate Population 217 67 150

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranagan village:

  • The total population of Ranagan village is around 637, including approximately 302 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Ranagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ranagan village has 217 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 252 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ranagan village is about 65.93%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 55.22%.
  • There are around 172 households in Ranagan village.

Connectivity of Ranagan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranagan. As per the 2011 stats, Ranagan 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ranagan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ranagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranagan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranagan

Where is Ranagan located?
Ranagan village is situated in Chakapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranagan is Chakapad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranagan?
The pincode of Ranagan is 762028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranagan is 637, with 302 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Ranagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranagan village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranagan is 65.93%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 55.22%.