Ranjapur
Ranjapur is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Ranjapur village. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Ranjapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranjapur unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ranjapur’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 Ranjapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranjapur is 337639. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721222. Kharar is nearest town to Ranjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ranjapur
Population of Ranjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjapur has a total population of about 890, with approximately 447 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.44%, with male literacy at about 73.60% and female literacy near 65.24%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranjapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 447 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 329 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 118 | 154 |
Connectivity of Ranjapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranjapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranjapur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranjapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranjapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranjapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranjapur
- Where is Ranjapur located?
- Ranjapur village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranjapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranjapur is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranjapur?
- The pincode of Ranjapur is 721222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranjapur is 890, with 447 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Ranjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranjapur village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranjapur is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 73.60%, while the female literacy rate is 65.24%.