Ranipur Colliery
Ranipur Colliery is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.6km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Saltore is the gram panchayat of Ranipur Colliery village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranipur Colliery unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ranipur Colliery’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 Ranipur Colliery
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranipur Colliery is 330444. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Borakor is nearest town to Ranipur Colliery village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Ranipur Colliery
Population of Ranipur Colliery
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur Colliery has a total population of about 1,873, with approximately 990 males and 883 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 573 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.24%, with male literacy at about 78.59% and female literacy near 65.12%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranipur Colliery's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,873 | 990 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 303 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 778 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 212 | 308 |
Connectivity of Ranipur Colliery
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranipur Colliery. As per the 2011 stats, Ranipur Colliery 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur Colliery
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranipur Colliery helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranipur Colliery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranipur Colliery
Where is Ranipur Colliery located?
Ranipur Colliery village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur Colliery?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranipur Colliery is Saltore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranipur Colliery?
The pincode of Ranipur Colliery is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranipur Colliery as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranipur Colliery is 1,873, with 990 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur Colliery as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranipur Colliery village has a total of 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur Colliery as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranipur Colliery is 72.24%. The male literacy rate is 78.59%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.