# Rankol Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/rankol/ Village · Dahanu, Thane # Rankol Rankol is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,917 people in 559 households**, the 30th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 2,917people (2011) - 559households - 53.5%literacy - 1,031females per 1,000 males ## Rankol PIN code and other codes Rankol falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDahanu - Census village code551700 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rankol from nearby towns? - Dahanu (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thane (district HQ)118 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)18 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 Rankol? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Rankol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dahanu - ○Degree college10+ km · Bordi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wangaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Rankol known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 28% of the 1,262 hectares of village land is sown, and 349 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 Rankol Of every 100 households in Rankol in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rankol · ■ Dahanu rural average Electricity for lighting ****11%** **46% Toilet within the home ****2%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **62% Tap water ****1%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****6%** **40% Television ****3%** **21% Mobile phone ****7%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****75%** **48% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Rankol? ■ Rankol · ■ Dahanu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086** **979 Working population ****41.9%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.5% for men and 42.8% for women. 40% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 388 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 381 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 155 (13%) · **■** Marginal 294 (24%) 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 Dahanu - Gangangaon3,224 people - Dehane3,214 people - Murbad3,004 people - Vanai2,953 people - Patilpada2,895 people - Varor2,810 people - Veti2,796 people - Raipur2,782 people [All 173 villages in Dahanu](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rankol from Thane?118 km by road - What is the population of Rankol?2,917 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rankol in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Rankol?53.5% (Census 2011)