Ranipur - Pathargama, Godda
Ranipur is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 356971. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipur
As per Census 2011, Ranipur village has a total population of 2,883 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,385 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 651 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 1,809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,883 | 1,498 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 651 | 334 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 696 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,809 | 802 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Ranipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwarda | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Laugai | South | 0.95 km |
| Dhobdiha | North | 1.26 km |
| Tetariya | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Bhata Chak | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gangti Kita | West | 1.59 km |
| Bandelwar | East | 1.64 km |
| Gangarampur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Jalo Kundi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kerbar | North-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur
Public transport in the Ranipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 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 Godda to Ranipur is about 25 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 Ranipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipur 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 Ranipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipur 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 Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
Ranipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranipur?
The pincode of Ranipur is 814147.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur has a total population of 2,883, including 1,498 males and 1,385 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
There are 461 households in Ranipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur is 37.25%. Male literacy is 46.46% and female literacy is 27.29%.