Ringhi - Shivrinarayan, Janjgir-Champa
Ringhi is a village situated in the Shivrinarayan tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nawagarh and around 35 km from Janjgir. Ringani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ringhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ringhi is 436772. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.77 hectares and falls under the 495556 pincode. Kharod is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ringhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ringhi
According to the 2011 Census, Ringhi village had a total population of 1,653 people, including 846 males and 807 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 88.08% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 1,653 | 846 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 294 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 628 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 218 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Ringhi
Ringhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borda | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Belha | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kukda | North | 2.15 km |
| Kuriyari | East | 3.05 km |
| Kamta | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Loharsi | West | 3.82 km |
| Deori | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Tusma | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Godhna | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Salkhan | North | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ringhi
Ringhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharod to Ringhi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Ringhi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ringhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ringhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ringhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ringhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ringhi
Where is Ringhi located?
Ringhi village is located in Shivrinarayan Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ringhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ringhi is Ringani.
What is the pincode of Ringhi?
The pincode of Ringhi is 495556.
What is the population of Ringhi?
Ringhi had a total population of 1,653, including 846 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Ringhi?
Ringhi had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ringhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ringhi was 75.58%. Male literacy was 88.08% and female literacy was 62.86%.