Ranitanr Village - Gandey, Giridih
Ranitanr is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Gande and around 34 km from Giridih. Barmasiya 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranitanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranitanr is 352001. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Ranitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranitanr
As per Census 2011, Ranitanr village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 169 males and 149 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranitanr are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 128 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Ranitanr
Ranitanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathbarari | South | 1.00 km |
| Hathbandha | East | 1.49 km |
| Rangmatia | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Kabri | East | 2.16 km |
| Dhabko | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Tarkojori | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kadrudih | East | 2.69 km |
| Phatehpur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Murlipahari{bhalsumiya} | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranitanr
Public transport in the Ranitanr is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ranitanr is about 34 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 Ranitanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranitanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranitanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranitanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranitanr
Where is Ranitanr located?
Ranitanr village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranitanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranitanr is Barmasiya 2.
What is the pincode of Ranitanr?
The pincode of Ranitanr is 815312.
What is the population of Ranitanr?
Ranitanr has a total population of 318, including 169 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Ranitanr?
There are 48 households in Ranitanr.
What is the literacy rate in Ranitanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranitanr is 16.98%. Male literacy is 24.26% and female literacy is 8.72%.