Rani Talab - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Rani Talab is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dongargarh and around 50 km from Rajnandgaon. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani Talab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Talab is 440653. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.45 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Rani Talab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Talab
According to the 2011 Census, Rani Talab village had a total population of 356 people, including 182 males and 174 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 63.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 134 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 48 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Talab
Rani Talab 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 Rani Talab
Rani Talab is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Rani Talab is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Rani Talab is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Talab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Talab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rani Talab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Talab 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rani Talab
Where is Rani Talab located?
Rani Talab village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Talab?
The Gram Panchayat of Rani Talab is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Rani Talab?
The pincode of Rani Talab is 491557.
What is the population of Rani Talab?
Rani Talab had a total population of 356, including 182 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Rani Talab?
Rani Talab had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Talab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Talab was 74.59%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 63.76%.