Rankoli - Govardhan, Mathura

Rankoli is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhata and around 57 km from Mathura. Rankoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rankoli is 123625. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.64 hectares and falls under the 281405 pincode. Barsana is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Rankoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rankoli

As per Census 2011, Rankoli village has a total population of 1,411 people, consisting of 758 males and 653 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rankoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,411758653
Child Population (0–6 yrs)250125125
Scheduled Castes (SC)633
Literate Population634429205
Illiterate Population777329448

Nearby Villages of Rankoli

Rankoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NahraSouth1.16 km
MullakaNorth-West1.76 km
DabhalaNorth-East1.81 km
Nahra ChauthSouth-West2.00 km
MurarWest2.21 km
Nagla HarsukhNorth2.38 km
Rundh NarenaSouth-East2.53 km
Kadam KhandiNorth2.85 km
Nagla HarsukhSouth3.26 km
DhamariSouth-West3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rankoli

Rankoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deeg, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barsana to Rankoli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Rankoli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rankoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rankoli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rankoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rankoli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rankoli

Where is Rankoli located?

Rankoli village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rankoli?

Rankoli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rankoli?

The pincode of Rankoli is 281405.

What is the population of Rankoli?

Rankoli has a total population of 1,411, including 758 males and 653 females.

How many households are there in Rankoli?

There are 209 households in Rankoli.

What is the literacy rate in Rankoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rankoli is 44.93%. Male literacy is 56.60% and female literacy is 31.39%.