Ranjanagi - Mudhol, Bagalkote
Ranjanagi is a village situated in the Mudhol taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Mudhol and around 72 km from Bagalkot. Uttur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranjanagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjanagi is 598567. The village covers a total geographical area of 1211.36 hectares and falls under the 587313 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ranjanagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjanagi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjanagi village had a total population of 2,775 people, including 1,402 males and 1,373 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.28%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 765, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,775 | 1,402 | 1,373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 232 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 351 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 875 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 527 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjanagi
Ranjanagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Channal | West | 1.63 km |
| Uttur | East | 2.31 km |
| Vantigodi | West | 3.20 km |
| Kamankatti | South | 4.04 km |
| Mirji | West | 4.65 km |
| Malali | North | 4.80 km |
| Jaliber | East | 4.81 km |
| Nagaral | North-West | 5.72 km |
| Gulaganjikoppa | South-West | 6.17 km |
| Mallapur(p.j) | West | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjanagi
Ranjanagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raybag, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Ranjanagi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Ranjanagi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjanagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjanagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranjanagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjanagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranjanagi
Where is Ranjanagi located?
Ranjanagi village is located in Mudhol Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranjanagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranjanagi is Uttur.
What is the pincode of Ranjanagi?
The pincode of Ranjanagi is 587313.
What is the population of Ranjanagi?
Ranjanagi had a total population of 2,775, including 1,402 males and 1,373 females.
How many households are there in Ranjanagi?
Ranjanagi had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjanagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjanagi was 64.28%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 53.70%.