Ranpur - Kapu, Raigarh
Ranpur is a village situated in the Kapu tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 115 km from Raigarh. Tonahinara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranpur is 434383. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.09 hectares and falls under the 496118 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranpur
As per Census 2011, Ranpur village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 260 males and 265 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 457 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 260 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 223 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 170 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 90 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Ranpur
Ranpur 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 Ranpur
Ranpur 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 Ranpur.
| 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 Dharamjaigarh to Ranpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Ranpur 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 Ranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranpur 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 Ranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranpur
Where is Ranpur located?
Ranpur village is located in Kapu Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranpur is Tonahinara.
What is the pincode of Ranpur?
The pincode of Ranpur is 496118.
What is the population of Ranpur?
Ranpur has a total population of 525, including 260 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Ranpur?
There are 126 households in Ranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranpur is 49.71%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 34.34%.