Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas
# Rana

Rana is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,520 people in 583 households, the 40th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.
- 2,520 people (2011)
- 583 households
- 73.2% literacy
- 916 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rana

Of every 100 households in Rana in 2011, 57 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rana · ■ Baruipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 57% 55%
- Toilet within the home 60% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 40% 35%
- Tap water 98% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 85%
- Use banking services 42% 39%
- Television 32% 32%
- Mobile phone 64% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 19% 29%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rana?

■ Rana · ■ Baruipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.2% 75.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 916 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 954
- Working population 37.5% 35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 67.2% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 211 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 71 (8%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 239 (25%) · ■ Marginal 422 (45%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baruipur
- Ratanpur 2,759 people
- Mirpur 2,739 people
- Haral 2,730 people
- Paruldaha 2,544 people
- Malayapur 2,513 people
- Kanthal Beria 2,490 people
- Teka 2,455 people
- Jelerhat 2,435 people

All 126 villages in Baruipur

## Other places named Rana
- Rana · Village, Rohat, Pali · 2,935 people
- Rana · Village, Fazilka, Firozpur · 2,259 people
- Rana · Village, Bindki, Fatehpur · 2,052 people
- Rana · Village, Bagnan - II, Haora · 1,760 people
- Rana · Village, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur · 1,623 people
- Rana · Village, Jalumuru, Srikakulam · 1,431 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Rana? 2,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rana in? South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rana? 73.2% (Census 2011)

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