Ragrabaranga - Tamar I, Ranchi
Ragrabaranga is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Ragrabaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragrabaranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragrabaranga is 374643. The village covers a total geographical area of 573 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Ragrabaranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ragrabaranga
According to the 2011 Census, Ragrabaranga village had a total population of 1,408 people, including 709 males and 699 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 55.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 1,408 | 709 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 486 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 223 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Ragrabaranga
Ragrabaranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jegodakai | South | 1.46 km |
| Kurkutia | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Sosodih | West | 1.84 km |
| Dulmi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Geredih | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Baredih | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Sarmali | West | 3.22 km |
| Barukande | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Baru | West | 3.31 km |
| Birgaon | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ragrabaranga
Ragrabaranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Ragrabaranga is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ragrabaranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragrabaranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ragrabaranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragrabaranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ragrabaranga
Where is Ragrabaranga located?
Ragrabaranga village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ragrabaranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragrabaranga is Ragrabaram.
What is the pincode of Ragrabaranga?
The pincode of Ragrabaranga is 834001.
What is the population of Ragrabaranga?
Ragrabaranga had a total population of 1,408, including 709 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Ragrabaranga?
Ragrabaranga had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragrabaranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragrabaranga was 69.28%. Male literacy was 82.51% and female literacy was 55.92%.