Ranta
Ranta is a village located in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Lahunipara (tehsildar office) and 250km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhutuda is the gram panchayat of Ranta village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranta unique in its vibrant Lahunipara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Ranta’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 Ranta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranta is 384953. The village spans a total geographical area of 1165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770041. Raurkela is nearest town to Ranta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
Google Map of Ranta
Population of Ranta
According to the 2011 Census, Ranta has a total population of about 730, with approximately 402 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 591. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.51%, with male literacy at about 16.67% and female literacy near 5.18%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 402 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 314 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 67 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 335 | 311 |
Connectivity of Ranta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranta. As per the 2011 stats, Ranta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranta
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranta
- Where is Ranta located?
- Ranta village is situated in Lahunipara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranta is Bhutuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranta?
- The pincode of Ranta is 770041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranta is 730, with 402 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Ranta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranta village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranta is 11.51%. The male literacy rate is 16.67%, while the female literacy rate is 5.18%.