# Rankhandi Village, Deoband, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Deoband, Saharanpur 

# Rankhandi

Rankhandi is a village in Deoband sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **12,116 people in 1,963 households**, the 1st largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 12,116people (2011)
- 1,963households
- 77.5%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rankhandi

Of every 100 households in Rankhandi in 2011, 50 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rankhandi · ■ Deoband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**69%

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

**50%

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

**49%

Tap water ****16%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**75%

Television ****66%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Rankhandi?

■ Rankhandi · ■ Deoband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**862

Working population ****28.0%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 68.4% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,880 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 772 (23%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 486 (14%) · **■** Marginal 231 (7%)

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 Deoband

- Deoband Dehat10,279 people
- Talheri Bujurg10,206 people
- Rajupur9,481 people
- Chandena Koli Must.8,934 people

[All 236 villages in Deoband](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/deoband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rankhandi?12,116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rankhandi in?Saharanpur district (Deoband sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rankhandi?77.5% (Census 2011)