# Rana Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rana

Rana is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **335 people in 70 households**, the 199th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 335people (2011)
- 70households
- 71.3%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rana

Of every 100 households in Rana in 2011, 21 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rana · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Rana?

■ Rana · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**991

Working population ****45.1%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 55.1% for women. 51% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 141 (93%)

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 Salbani

- Raygarh344 people
- Dhanyasol340 people
- Hatilot339 people
- Sirsi339 people
- Jambani331 people
- Banshkopna328 people
- Buripala325 people
- Hemsagar325 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rana?335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rana in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rana?71.3% (Census 2011)