Ranisagar Village - Kharsia, Raigarh
Ranisagar is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Ranisagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranisagar is 435244. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.74 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ranisagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranisagar
As per Census 2011, Ranisagar village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 420 males and 425 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranisagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 420 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 307 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 113 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Ranisagar
Ranisagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajghata | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bhelwadih | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Banipathar | North | 2.10 km |
| Bramhanpali | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kunkuni | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Mauhapali | West | 2.38 km |
| Bhaluchuwa | South | 3.09 km |
| Nawagaon | North | 3.12 km |
| Chhote Dumarpali | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Gidha | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranisagar
Ranisagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Ranisagar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Ranisagar is about 36 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 Ranisagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranisagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranisagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranisagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranisagar
Where is Ranisagar located?
Ranisagar village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranisagar?
Ranisagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranisagar?
The pincode of Ranisagar is 496661.
What is the population of Ranisagar?
Ranisagar has a total population of 845, including 420 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Ranisagar?
There are 203 households in Ranisagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ranisagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranisagar is 65.80%. Male literacy is 73.10% and female literacy is 58.59%.