# Ranjan Jan Forest Village, Chariduar, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Chariduar, Sonitpur 

# Ranjan Jan Forest

Ranjan Jan Forest is a village in Chariduar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 33 households**, the 309th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 175people (2011)
- 33households
- 45.4%literacy
- 1,188females per 1,000 males

## Ranjan Jan Forest PIN code and other codes

Ranjan Jan Forest falls in Chariduar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatChariduar
- Community development blockBihaguri
- Census village code286208

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ranjan Jan Forest from nearby towns?

- Rangapara (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ranjan Jan Forest?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ranjan Jan Forest; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ameloga No.2 F.V.
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rongapara
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ranjan Jan Forest known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and betelnut**. About 61% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ranjan Jan Forest

Of every 100 households in Ranjan Jan Forest in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranjan Jan Forest · ■ Chariduar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****13%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**74%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ranjan Jan Forest?

■ Ranjan Jan Forest · ■ Chariduar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1188**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**976

Working population ****64.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.9% for men and 46.7% for women. 72% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 87 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 24 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chariduar

- Amloga Pathar185 people
- Gamari Loga180 people
- Meher Basti Forest178 people
- Charia Bil177 people
- Azar Bari174 people
- Maz Gaon174 people
- Kalabil No.5172 people
- Pub Barbil172 people

[All 331 villages in Chariduar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/chariduar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranjan Jan Forest?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranjan Jan Forest in?Sonitpur district (Chariduar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ranjan Jan Forest?45.4% (Census 2011)