Ranipur - Chandla, Chhatarpur

Ranipur is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ranipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 457646. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.03 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranipur

As per Census 2011, Ranipur village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 568 males and 444 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 728 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ranipur

Ranipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur

Ranipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Ranipur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ranipur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ranipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipur village are given below:

FAQs about Ranipur