# Ranga Village, Maheshpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Maheshpur, Pakur 

# Ranga

Ranga is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816106**. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 82 households**, the 196th largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 382people (2011)
- 82households
- 43.5%literacy
- 816106PIN code

## Ranga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ranga is 816106.** Ranga falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816106
- Gram panchayatJainagar
- Community development blockMaheshpur
- Census village code360809

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

## How far is Ranga from nearby towns?

- Maheshpur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Pakur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Pakur (nearest town)46 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 Ranga?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ranga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maheshpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / 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 Ranga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ranga

Of every 100 households in Ranga in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranga · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****5%**

**22%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

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).

## What is the population of Ranga?

■ Ranga · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**987

Working population ****36.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 36.8% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 107 (78%)

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 Maheshpur

- Balaktola407 people
- Majurabari407 people
- Kalidah389 people
- Ganeshpur382 people
- Bamanpokhar381 people
- Baramasia381 people
- Nunadanga380 people
- Kadamgachhi376 people

[All 345 villages in Maheshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ranga?816106
- How far is Ranga from Pakur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ranga?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranga in?Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ranga?43.5% (Census 2011)
