Ranidewa - Mohammad Ganj, Palamu
Ranidewa is a village situated in the Mohammad Ganj subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Pansa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranidewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranidewa is 365203. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Ranidewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranidewa
According to the 2011 Census, Ranidewa village had a total population of 962 people, including 510 males and 452 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.51%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 65.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 962 | 510 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 378 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 132 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Ranidewa
Ranidewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabra Kalan | East | 1.17 km |
| Rajwandha | South | 1.39 km |
| Koiriadih | West | 1.95 km |
| Kuar Khap | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Nawara | North | 2.14 km |
| Nawadih | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Kabra Khurd | East | 2.24 km |
| Checharia | South | 2.32 km |
| Khar Khol | South | 2.68 km |
| Amarkha | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranidewa
Ranidewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.2 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 |
Banking and Postal Services in Ranidewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranidewa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranidewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranidewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranidewa
Where is Ranidewa located?
Ranidewa village is located in Mohammad Ganj Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranidewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranidewa is Pansa.
What is the pincode of Ranidewa?
The pincode of Ranidewa is 822120.
What is the population of Ranidewa?
Ranidewa had a total population of 962, including 510 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Ranidewa?
Ranidewa had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranidewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranidewa was 76.51%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 65.80%.