Rana
Rana is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Rana village.
Here you can discover what makes Rana unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rana’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 Rana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rana is 343495. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Kharagpur is nearest town to Rana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Rana
Population of Rana
According to the 2011 Census, Rana has a total population of about 356, with approximately 184 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 68.02%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 184 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 150 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Connectivity of Rana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rana. As per the 2011 stats, Rana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rana
Knowing the nearby villages of Rana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rana
- Where is Rana located?
- Rana village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rana is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rana?
- The pincode of Rana is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rana is 356, with 184 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rana village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rana is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 68.02%.