Ranka
Dhuraiya block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813108
· village code 240973
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 352 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 900 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
352
Male / female
194 / 158
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
814
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
64.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
152
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.4%
Households
69
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
120
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
125
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 25 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sainchak panchayat, Dhuraiya zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹26.71 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.05 lakh
Received directly
₹40,880
Spent
₹41.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.07 lakh · received ₹7.19 lakh · spent ₹22.38 lakh · left ₹1.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.64 lakh · received ₹10.86 lakh · spent ₹18.93 lakh · left ₹2.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0090, 87.1037 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Banka district ·
School
staffing across Banka ·
…and across Bihar