Ranwahi - Manpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Ranwahi is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Manpur and around 115 km from Rajnandgaon. Paraljhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranwahi is 441468. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.51 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Ranwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranwahi village had a total population of 333 people, including 154 males and 179 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.65%, with male literacy at 58.59% and female literacy at 42.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 333 | 154 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 119 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 79 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Ranwahi
Ranwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgaon | North | 1.78 km |
| Murjhar | West | 1.88 km |
| Kanely | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Chawargaon | East | 3.40 km |
| Muchar | South | 4.02 km |
| Kande | North | 4.08 km |
| Kohaka | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Halora | West | 4.16 km |
| Kandadi | West | 4.81 km |
| Hanaikalkalan | North-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranwahi
Ranwahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Ranwahi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ranwahi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranwahi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranwahi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ranwahi
Where is Ranwahi located?
Ranwahi village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranwahi is Paraljhari.
What is the pincode of Ranwahi?
The pincode of Ranwahi is 491229.
What is the population of Ranwahi?
Ranwahi had a total population of 333, including 154 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Ranwahi?
Ranwahi had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranwahi was 49.65%. Male literacy was 58.59% and female literacy was 42.21%.