Ransargipal - Tokapal, Bastar
Ransargipal is a village situated in the Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tokapal and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Ransargipal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ransargipal is 449533. The village covers a total geographical area of 1220.67 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ransargipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ransargipal
According to the 2011 Census, Ransargipal village had a total population of 1,396 people, including 698 males and 698 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.09%, with male literacy at 50.52% and female literacy at 31.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,256.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,396 | 698 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,256 | 627 | 629 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 293 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 405 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Ransargipal
Ransargipal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumiyapal | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Tahkapal | North | 2.75 km |
| Tandapal | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Sakargaon | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kurenga | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Potanar | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Burji | West | 4.19 km |
| Bhejripadar | South | 4.19 km |
| Chondimetawara | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Chhaparbhanpuri | North | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ransargipal
Ransargipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Ransargipal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ransargipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ransargipal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ransargipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ransargipal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ransargipal
Where is Ransargipal located?
Ransargipal village is located in Tokapal Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ransargipal?
Ransargipal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ransargipal?
The pincode of Ransargipal is 494001.
What is the population of Ransargipal?
Ransargipal had a total population of 1,396, including 698 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Ransargipal?
Ransargipal had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ransargipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ransargipal was 41.09%. Male literacy was 50.52% and female literacy was 31.94%.