Ranga
Ranga is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ranga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranga unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ranga’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 Ranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranga is 031205. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Ranga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ranga
Population of Ranga
According to the 2011 Census, Ranga has a total population of about 435, with approximately 214 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 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 78.85%, with male literacy at about 83.64% and female literacy near 74.21%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 214 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 343 | 179 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 35 | 57 |
Connectivity of Ranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranga. As per the 2011 stats, Ranga 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranga
- Where is Ranga located?
- Ranga village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranga?
- Ranga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ranga?
- The pincode of Ranga is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranga is 435, with 214 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranga village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranga is 78.85%. The male literacy rate is 83.64%, while the female literacy rate is 74.21%.