Randha - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Randha is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Keskal and around 135 km from Jagdalpur. Garhdhanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Randha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randha is 448551. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.3 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Randha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Randha
As per Census 2011, Randha village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 89 males and 92 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Randha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Randha
Randha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalechandeli | West | 2.50 km |
| Garhdhanora | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Uparmurvend | North | 2.80 km |
| Uparchandeli | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Bavnimari | South | 3.44 km |
| Honehed | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Tumuskonadi | East | 4.15 km |
| Dadargadh | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Sargipal | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Kumud | West | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Randha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Randha. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Randha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Randha is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Randha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Randha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Randha
Where is Randha located?
Randha village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Randha?
The Gram Panchayat of Randha is Garhdhanora.
What is the pincode of Randha?
The pincode of Randha is 494331.
What is the population of Randha?
Randha has a total population of 181, including 89 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Randha?
There are 43 households in Randha.
What is the literacy rate in Randha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randha is 44.20%. Male literacy is 46.07% and female literacy is 42.39%.