# Raniganj Village, Rajmahal, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajmahal, Sahibganj 

# Raniganj

Raniganj is a village in Rajmahal sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,350 people in 223 households**, the 25th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 1,350people (2011)
- 223households
- 34.6%literacy
- 816108PIN code

## Raniganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raniganj is 816108.** Raniganj falls in Rajmahal sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816108
- Gram panchayatDahutola
- Community development blockRajmahal
- Census village code359217

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

## How far is Raniganj from nearby towns?

- Rajmahal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town)10 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 Raniganj?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajmahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajmahal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Raniganj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 93% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Raniganj

Of every 100 households in Raniganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raniganj · ■ Rajmahal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Raniganj?

■ Raniganj · ■ Rajmahal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.6%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**944

Working population ****43.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.7% for men and 29.0% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (53%) · **■** Household industry 250 (42%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Rajmahal

- Alampur1,421 people
- Beldarchak1,403 people
- Bramhajamalpur1,378 people
- Jairamdanga1,354 people
- Dhuniar1,343 people
- Chhotaharchandpur1,330 people
- Kalian Chak1,240 people
- Khutahari1,221 people

[All 146 villages in Rajmahal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/rajmahal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raniganj?816108
- How far is Raniganj from Sahibganj?40 km by road
- What is the population of Raniganj?1,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raniganj in?Sahibganj district (Rajmahal sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Raniganj?34.6% (Census 2011)