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.
Ranjapur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Ranjapur
Below is a concise population overview of Ranjapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranjapur village:
- The total population of Ranjapur village is around 890, including approximately 447 males and 443 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Ranjapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranjapur village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ranjapur village is about 69.44%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 65.24%.
- There are around 208 households in Ranjapur village.
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%.