Ranigar

Block / Subdivision Basanti
State West Bengal

About Ranigar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ranigar village is 335090. Ranigar village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 72.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jyotishpur is the gram panchayat of Ranigar village.

The total geographical area of village is 253.9 hectares. Ranigar has a total population of 2,973 peoples, out of which male population is 1,483 while female population is 1,490. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ranigar village is 63.77% out of which 71.21% males and 56.38% females are literate. There are about 575 houses in ranigar village. Pincode of ranigar village locality is 743312.

When it comes to administration, Ranigar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ranigar village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to ranigar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Ranigar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,973 1,483 1,490
Children (0-6) 448 216 232
Scheduled Castes (SC) 818 406 412
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 83 45 38
Literate Population 1,896 1,056 840
Illiterate Population 1,077 427 650

Connectivity of Ranigar

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 village

Nearby Villages of Ranigar

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranigar

Where is Ranigar located?

Ranigar village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranigar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ranigar is Jyotishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Ranigar?

The pincode of Ranigar is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Ranigar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranigar is 2,973, with 1,483 males and 1,490 females.

How many households are there in Ranigar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ranigar village has a total of 575 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ranigar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranigar is 63.77%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 56.38%.