# Rantham Village, Malkapur, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malkapur, Buldana 

# Rantham

Rantham is a village in Malkapur sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **868 people in 218 households**, the 46th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 868people (2011)
- 218households
- 81.9%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Rantham PIN code and other codes

Rantham falls in Malkapur sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalkapur
- Census village code528591

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

## How far is Rantham from nearby towns?

- Malkapur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)59 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)15 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 Rantham?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Rantham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dasar Khed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Rantham known for?

The main crops are **cotton and jowar**. About 80% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Rantham

Of every 100 households in Rantham in 2011, 70 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rantham · ■ Malkapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**47%

Tap water ****98%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**76%

Use banking services ****54%**

**60%

Television ****35%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Rantham?

■ Rantham · ■ Malkapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**842

Working population ****59.0%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 72.6% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 144 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (51%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 50 (10%)

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 Malkapur

- Siradhon1,066 people
- Dudhalgaon Kh.986 people
- Bhangura976 people
- Khamkhed Pr.Malkapur971 people
- Tighra Pr.Malkapur751 people
- Kalegaon Pr.Malkapur726 people
- Rangaon712 people
- Pimpalkhunta676 people

[All 73 villages in Malkapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/malkapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rantham from Buldana?59 km by road
- What is the population of Rantham?868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rantham in?Buldana district (Malkapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Rantham?81.9% (Census 2011)