Ranai - Patna, Korea
Ranai is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Baikunthpur and around 18 km from Baikunthpur. Ranai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranai is 431492. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.83 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ranai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranai
According to the 2011 Census, Ranai village had a total population of 1,809 people, including 930 males and 879 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 89.67% and female literacy at 68.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 1,809 | 930 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 136 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 712 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 218 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Ranai
Ranai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranai
Ranai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ranai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Ranai is about 18 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 Ranai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ranai
Where is Ranai located?
Ranai village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranai?
Ranai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranai?
The pincode of Ranai is 497331.
What is the population of Ranai?
Ranai had a total population of 1,809, including 930 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Ranai?
Ranai had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranai was 79.40%. Male literacy was 89.67% and female literacy was 68.93%.