Kat Ranka
Kat Ranka is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kat Ranka village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Barhat is the gram panchayat of Kat Ranka village.
Here you can discover what makes Kat Ranka unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kat Ranka’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 Kat Ranka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kat Ranka is 345009. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Kat Ranka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kat Ranka
Population of Kat Ranka
According to the 2011 Census, Kat Ranka has a total population of about 650, with approximately 340 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.46%, with male literacy at about 84.41% and female literacy near 80.32%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kat Ranka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 340 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 536 | 287 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 53 | 61 |
Connectivity of Kat Ranka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kat Ranka. As per the 2011 stats, Kat Ranka 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kat Ranka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kat Ranka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kat Ranka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kat Ranka
- Where is Kat Ranka located?
- Kat Ranka village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kat Ranka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kat Ranka is Barhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kat Ranka?
- The pincode of Kat Ranka is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kat Ranka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kat Ranka is 650, with 340 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Kat Ranka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kat Ranka village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kat Ranka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kat Ranka is 82.46%. The male literacy rate is 84.41%, while the female literacy rate is 80.32%.