Ranika - Nagina St, Nuh
Ranika is a village situated in the Nagina St tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from Ferozepur Jhirka and around 23 km from Mewat At Nuh. Ranika village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranika is 063255. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 122108 pincode. Ferozepur Jhirka is the nearest town.
Ranika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranika
According to the 2011 Census, Ranika village had a total population of 1,489 people, including 737 males and 752 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 1,489 | 737 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 169 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 520 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 217 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Ranika
Ranika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patakpur Ferozepur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Mandikera | North | 1.18 km |
| Siswana Jatka | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Jargali | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Nai Nangla | East | 2.40 km |
| Jalalpur Ferozepur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Nangal Sabat | West | 2.65 km |
| Khedli Khurd | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Pithorpori | North | 2.75 km |
| Bahripur | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranika
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ranika. The nearest railway station is Banchari, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mewat At Nuh to Ranika is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranika 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranika 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 Ranika
Where is Ranika located?
Ranika village is located in Nagina St Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranika?
Ranika is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranika?
The pincode of Ranika is 122108.
What is the population of Ranika?
Ranika had a total population of 1,489, including 737 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Ranika?
Ranika had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranika was 71.19%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 51.05%.