Ranparda (Chok) - Jesar, Bhavnagar
Ranparda (Chok) is a village situated in the Jesar taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Palitana and around 100 km from Bhavnagar. Ranparda (Chok) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranparda (Chok) is 516537. The village covers a total geographical area of 1219.07 hectares and falls under the 364510 pincode. Palitana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ranparda (Chok) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranparda (Chok)
As per Census 2011, Ranparda (Chok) village has a total population of 1,556 people, consisting of 777 males and 779 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranparda (Chok) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,556 | 777 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 518 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 259 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Ranparda (Chok)
Ranparda (Chok) 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 Ranparda (Chok)
Public transport in the Ranparda (Chok) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palitana to Ranparda (Chok) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Ranparda (Chok) is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranparda (Chok)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranparda (Chok) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranparda (Chok)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranparda (Chok) 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranparda (Chok)
Where is Ranparda (Chok) located?
Ranparda (Chok) village is located in Jesar Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranparda (Chok)?
Ranparda (Chok) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranparda (Chok)?
The pincode of Ranparda (Chok) is 364510.
What is the population of Ranparda (Chok)?
Ranparda (Chok) has a total population of 1,556, including 777 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Ranparda (Chok)?
There are 227 households in Ranparda (Chok).
What is the literacy rate in Ranparda (Chok)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranparda (Chok) is 57.84%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 49.04%.