Ranahat
Ranahat is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ranahat village. As per 2009 stats, Mirzapur is the gram panchayat of Ranahat village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranahat unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Ranahat’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 Ranahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranahat is 327846. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722154. Bishnupur is nearest town to Ranahat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranahat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranahat
Population of Ranahat
According to the 2011 Census, Ranahat has a total population of about 749, with approximately 373 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 69.71% and female literacy near 51.60%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranahat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 373 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 260 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 113 | 182 |
Connectivity of Ranahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranahat. As per the 2011 stats, Ranahat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranahat
Where is Ranahat located?
Ranahat village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranahat is Mirzapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranahat?
The pincode of Ranahat is 722154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranahat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranahat is 749, with 373 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Ranahat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranahat village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranahat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranahat is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 69.71%, while the female literacy rate is 51.60%.