INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Ranka

Block / Subdivision → Gangtok

District → East District

State → Sikkim


About Ranka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ranka village is 261294. Ranka village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 16km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ranka village. As per 2009 stats, Ranka village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 136.75 hectares. Ranka has a total population of 609 peoples, out of which male population is 306 while female population is 303. Literacy rate of ranka village is 69.95% out of which 74.51% males and 65.35% females are literate. There are about 135 houses in ranka village. Pincode of ranka village locality is 737101.

When it comes to administration, Ranka village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Ranka village comes under Upper burtuk Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to ranka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.


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Population of Ranka

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 609 306 303
Literate Population 426 228 198
Illiterate Population 183 78 105

Connectivity of Ranka

Type
Status
Public Bus Service
Available within village
Private Bus Service
Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station
Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ranka




Ranka - Village Overview
Gram Panchayat : Ranka
Block / Subdivision : Gangtok
District : East District
State : Sikkim
Pincode : 737101
Area : 136.75 hectares
Population : 609
Households : 135
Assembly Constituency : Upper burtuk
Parliament Constituency : Sikkim
Nearest Town : Gangtok (16 km)
Villages in Ranka Gram Panchayat
Ranka Sangtong


Related Pages
List of Villages in Gangtok
List of Subdivisions in East District
List of Districts in Sikkim






* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.