Raneh - Hatta, Damoh
Raneh is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Ranah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raneh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raneh is 461769. The village covers a total geographical area of 1730.26 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raneh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raneh
According to the 2011 Census, Raneh village had a total population of 5,943 people, including 3,077 males and 2,866 females, living in 1,465 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 61.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,848, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 5,943 | 3,077 | 2,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 940 | 433 | 507 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,848 | 928 | 920 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 3,713 | 2,263 | 1,450 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,230 | 814 | 1,416 |
Nearby Villages of Raneh
Raneh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purenaraneh | West | 2.31 km |
| Singpura Raneh | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Rampura Hatta | East | 2.95 km |
| Kakra | South | 3.28 km |
| Talgaon Hatta | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Harduwani Kamlapat | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Lohar Band | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Hinauti Raneh | East | 3.61 km |
| Tidni Chhoti | West | 3.62 km |
| Bilakalan | West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raneh
Public transport in the Raneh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 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 Hatta to Raneh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Raneh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raneh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raneh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raneh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raneh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raneh
Where is Raneh located?
Raneh village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raneh?
The Gram Panchayat of Raneh is Ranah.
What is the pincode of Raneh?
The pincode of Raneh is 470775.
What is the population of Raneh?
Raneh had a total population of 5,943, including 3,077 males and 2,866 females.
How many households are there in Raneh?
Raneh had 1,465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raneh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raneh was 74.22%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 61.47%.