Rana
Rana is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kashijora is the gram panchayat of Rana village.
Here you can discover what makes Rana unique in its vibrant Salbani-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 339137. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721129. Midnapur is nearest town to Rana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Rana village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rana
Population of Rana
According to the 2011 Census, Rana has a total population of about 335, with approximately 177 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.99%, with male literacy at about 76.27% and female literacy near 48.10%. There are around 70 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 | 335 | 177 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 139 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 135 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 42 | 82 |
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 <5 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 Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rana is Kashijora (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 721129, 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 335, with 177 males and 158 females.
- How many households are there in Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rana village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rana is 62.99%. The male literacy rate is 76.27%, while the female literacy rate is 48.10%.