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Ranchi district

Ranchi district
राँची जिला
District of Jharkhand
Location of Ranchi district in Jharkhand
Location of Ranchi district in Jharkhand
Country India
State Jharkhand
Administrative division South Chotanagpur division
Headquarters Ranchi
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituencies 1. Ranchi, 2. Lohardaga (shared with Lohardaga district), 3. Khunti (shared with Khunti district)
 • Assembly seats 7
Area
 • Total 7,574 km2 (2,924 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,912,022
 • Density 380/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy 77.13 per cent
 • Sex ratio 950
Average annual precipitation 1530 mm
Website Official website
Ranchi
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: IMD

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