Ranmau - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Ranmau is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Laundi and around 55 km from Chhatarpur. Madha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranmau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranmau is 457576. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.01 hectares and falls under the 471606 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ranmau 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 Ranmau
As per Census 2011, Ranmau village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 453 males and 401 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranmau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 453 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 256 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 197 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Ranmau
Ranmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikaura | East | 1.73 km |
| Shahpura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Ratanpara | South | 2.51 km |
| Gudha Khurd | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Madwa | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Muderi Uttari | East | 3.85 km |
| Muderi Dakshini | East | 4.14 km |
| Kathara | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Gurha Kalan | North | 4.73 km |
| Kesharipura | South-West | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranmau
Ranmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Ranmau is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ranmau is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranmau 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranmau
Where is Ranmau located?
Ranmau village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranmau?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranmau is Madha.
What is the pincode of Ranmau?
The pincode of Ranmau is 471606.
What is the population of Ranmau?
Ranmau has a total population of 854, including 453 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Ranmau?
There are 143 households in Ranmau.
What is the literacy rate in Ranmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranmau is 46.84%. Male literacy is 56.51% and female literacy is 35.91%.