Rana
Rana is a village located in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Fazilka (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Rana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rana unique in its vibrant Fazilka-Firozpur region. You’ll see Rana’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 Rana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rana is 035057. The village spans a total geographical area of 961.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152123. Fazilka is nearest town to Rana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rana
Population of Rana
According to the 2011 Census, Rana has a total population of about 2,259, with approximately 1,160 males and 1,099 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.60%, with male literacy at about 68.36% and female literacy near 52.41%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,259 | 1,160 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 153 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 645 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,369 | 793 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 367 | 523 |
Connectivity of Rana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rana. As per the 2011 stats, Rana 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rana
Knowing the nearby villages of Rana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rana
- Where is Rana located?
- Rana village is situated in Fazilka Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rana?
- Rana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rana?
- The pincode of Rana is 152123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rana is 2,259, with 1,160 males and 1,099 females.
- How many households are there in Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rana village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rana is 60.60%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 52.41%.