Ranga
Ranga is a village located in Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Hirbandh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ranga village. As per 2009 stats, Molian is the gram panchayat of Ranga village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranga unique in its vibrant Hirbandh-Bankura 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 329139. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722101. Khatra is nearest town to Ranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ranga
Population of Ranga
According to the 2011 Census, Ranga has a total population of about 1,333, with approximately 700 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.07%, with male literacy at about 73.00% and female literacy near 47.87%. There are around 269 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 | 1,333 | 700 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 274 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 511 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 189 | 330 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Hirbandh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranga is Molian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranga?
- The pincode of Ranga is 722101, 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 1,333, with 700 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranga village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranga is 61.07%. The male literacy rate is 73.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.