# Ranka, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Garhwa, Jharkhand 

# Ranka

Ranka is a sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **90,483 people**, no towns and 81 villages (78 inhabited). The largest village is Ranka Kalan (6,735 people).

- 90,483people (2011)
- 81villages
- 0towns
- 56.8%literacy

## Population of Ranka compared with Garhwa

■ Ranka · ■ Garhwa district

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**960

Working population ****51.8%**

**43.2%

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

## Homes and amenities in Ranka

Of every 100 households in Ranka in 2011, 16 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ranka · ■ Garhwa district

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**40%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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

## Largest villages in Ranka

- Ranka Kalan · 6,735 people
- Manpur · 4,563 people
- Chutia · 4,097 people
- Khapra · 3,539 people
- Bisrampur · 3,493 people
- Chutru · 2,699 people
- Bardari · 2,322 people
- Bhaunri · 2,278 people
- Kudrum · 2,235 people
- Kachanpur · 2,106 people
- Bandu · 2,048 people
- Sondag · 1,956 people
- Siroi Khurd · 1,950 people
- Tamge Kalan · 1,753 people
- Siroi Kalan · 1,750 people
- Katra · 1,745 people

[All 81 villages in Ranka →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/ranka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Ranka?81 (78 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranka in?Garhwa district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Ranka?90,483 (Census 2011)