# Rankai Village, Kareli, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kareli, Narsimhapur 

# Rankai

Rankai is a village in Kareli sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,563 people in 712 households**, the 2nd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 3,563people (2011)
- 712households
- 84.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Rankai PIN code and other codes

Rankai falls in Kareli sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKareli
- Census village code491337

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

## How far is Rankai from nearby towns?

- Kareli (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Kareli (nearest town)7 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 Rankai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Rankai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kareli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kareli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Rankai known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and masoor**. About 85% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 320 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 Rankai

Of every 100 households in Rankai in 2011, 40 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rankai · ■ Kareli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**64%

Tap water ****16%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**40%

Television ****23%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**42%

Own their home ****89%**

**94%

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 Rankai?

■ Rankai · ■ Kareli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**936

Working population ****33.2%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 77.3% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 243 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (40%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (10%) · **■** Marginal 336 (28%)

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 Kareli

- Amgaon5,659 people
- Mohad3,513 people
- Kerpani [Narmadaghat]3,175 people
- Kathotiya3,043 people
- Umariya2,570 people

[All 147 villages in Kareli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rankai from Narsimhapur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Rankai?3,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rankai in?Narsimhapur district (Kareli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rankai?84.1% (Census 2011)
