Rana Ghat - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Rana Ghat is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rana Ghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rana Ghat is 022547. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 173223 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Rana Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rana Ghat
As per Census 2011, Rana Ghat village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 211 males and 213 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rana Ghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 211 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 151 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 30 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Rana Ghat
Rana Ghat 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 Rana Ghat
Rana Ghat 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 | 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 Nahan to Rana Ghat is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rana Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rana Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rana Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rana Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rana Ghat
Where is Rana Ghat located?
Rana Ghat village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rana Ghat?
Rana Ghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rana Ghat?
The pincode of Rana Ghat is 173223.
What is the population of Rana Ghat?
Rana Ghat has a total population of 424, including 211 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Rana Ghat?
There are 83 households in Rana Ghat.
What is the literacy rate in Rana Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rana Ghat is 79.48%. Male literacy is 85.78% and female literacy is 73.24%.