# Mesra Village, Kanke, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/kanke/mesra/ Village · Kanke, Ranchi # Mesra Mesra is a village in Kanke sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835217**. The 2011 Census counted **9,476 people in 1,657 households**, the 2nd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 9,476people (2011) - 1,657households - 80.4%literacy - 835217PIN code ## Mesra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mesra is 835217.** Mesra falls in Kanke sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835217 - Gram panchayatMesra - Community development blockKanke - Census village code373555 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mesra from nearby towns? - Kanke (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ranchi (district HQ)25 km by road - Ranchi (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 Mesra? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mesra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ranchi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranch - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 h winter 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 Mesra known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 681 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Mesra Of every 100 households in Mesra in 2011, 87 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Mesra · ■ Kanke rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **67% Toilet within the home ****40%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **74% Tap water ****35%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **68% Use banking services ****74%** **58% Television ****62%** **42% Mobile phone ****64%** **57% Computer with internet ****11%** **2% Two-wheeler ****32%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **3% None of these assets ****10%** **11% Own their home ****58%** **93% 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 Mesra? ■ Mesra · ■ Kanke rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****738** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **960 Working population ****32.9%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 68.2% for women. 40% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 97 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (7%) · **■** Household industry 157 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,829 (59%) · **■** Marginal 825 (26%) 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 Kanke - Sukurhuttu11,862 people - Dumardaga7,100 people - Neuri6,907 people - Pithauriya6,550 people - Simliya6,523 people [All 103 villages in Kanke](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/kanke/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mesra?835217 - How far is Mesra from Ranchi?25 km by road - What is the population of Mesra?9,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mesra in?Ranchi district (Kanke sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Mesra?80.4% (Census 2011)