Ranabandh - Poreyahat, Godda
Ranabandh is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranabandh is 357429. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Ranabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranabandh
According to the 2011 Census, Ranabandh village had a total population of 423 people, including 221 males and 202 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.70%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 38.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 423 | 221 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 132 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 89 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Ranabandh
Ranabandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dardaha Kita | East | 0.79 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Jagarnathpur | East | 1.60 km |
| Amra Kanauli | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Asarimadhuri | South | 1.88 km |
| Gangta Phasiya | North | 2.06 km |
| Dindayalpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Chhitni Purniya | East | 2.25 km |
| Sarwan | East | 2.52 km |
| Malipalgajia | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranabandh
Ranabandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranabandh is about 19 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 Ranabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranabandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranabandh 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 Ranabandh
Where is Ranabandh located?
Ranabandh village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranabandh is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Ranabandh?
The pincode of Ranabandh is 814153.
What is the population of Ranabandh?
Ranabandh had a total population of 423, including 221 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Ranabandh?
Ranabandh had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranabandh was 54.70%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 38.82%.