Ranaburu - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Ranaburu is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Manoharpur and around 115 km from Chaibasa. Jharbera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranaburu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranaburu is 377698. The village covers a total geographical area of 753 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.
Ranaburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranaburu
According to the 2011 Census, Ranaburu village had a total population of 252 people, including 117 males and 135 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.96%, with male literacy at 58.42% and female literacy at 39.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 252 | 117 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 58 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Ranaburu
Ranaburu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bunumda | North | 1.87 km |
| Tiringdiri | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Kurtabera | South | 2.52 km |
| Chodarapa | East | 3.36 km |
| Bisirule | West | 3.42 km |
| Bijatoli | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Bad-kulaguja | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Jharbera | East | 3.78 km |
| Gainjore | West | 3.81 km |
| Binju | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranaburu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ranaburu. The nearest railway station is Jaraikela, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 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 Chaibasa to Ranaburu is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranaburu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranaburu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranaburu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranaburu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranaburu
Where is Ranaburu located?
Ranaburu village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranaburu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranaburu is Jharbera.
What is the pincode of Ranaburu?
The pincode of Ranaburu is 833201.
What is the population of Ranaburu?
Ranaburu had a total population of 252, including 117 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Ranaburu?
Ranaburu had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranaburu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranaburu was 47.96%. Male literacy was 58.42% and female literacy was 39.17%.