Raniganj
About Raniganj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raniganj village is 309411. Raniganj village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Raniganj village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 285.7 hectares. Raniganj has a total population of 6,609 peoples, out of which male population is 3,322 while female population is 3,287. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raniganj village is 43.73% out of which 47.56% males and 39.85% females are literate. There are about 1,216 houses in raniganj village. Pincode of raniganj village locality is 733201.
When it comes to administration, Raniganj 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, Raniganj village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to raniganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Raniganj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,609 | 3,322 | 3,287 |
| Literate Population | 2,890 | 1,580 | 1,310 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,719 | 1,742 | 1,977 |
Connectivity of Raniganj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raniganj
Frequently Asked Questions about Raniganj
Where is Raniganj located?
Raniganj village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raniganj?
Raniganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Raniganj?
The pincode of Raniganj is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raniganj is 6,609, with 3,322 males and 3,287 females.
How many households are there in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raniganj village has a total of 1,216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniganj is 43.73%. The male literacy rate is 47.56%, while the female literacy rate is 39.85%.