Ransal - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Ransal is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ladda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ransal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ransal is 018900. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.79 hectares and falls under the 174026 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Ransal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ransal
According to the 2011 Census, Ransal village had a total population of 256 people, including 137 males and 119 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 93.70% and female literacy at 69.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 119 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 18 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Ransal
Ransal 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 Ransal
Ransal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Ransal is about 37 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 Ransal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ransal 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 Ransal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ransal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ransal
Where is Ransal located?
Ransal village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ransal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ransal is Ladda.
What is the pincode of Ransal?
The pincode of Ransal is 174026.
What is the population of Ransal?
Ransal had a total population of 256, including 137 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Ransal?
Ransal had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ransal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ransal was 82.35%. Male literacy was 93.70% and female literacy was 69.37%.