Ranya Khedi - Harda
Ranya Khedi is a village situated in the Harda tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Harda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kadola Uwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranya Khedi is 486736. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.42 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ranya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranya Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranya Khedi village had a total population of 213 people, including 105 males and 108 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 71.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Ranya Khedi
Ranya Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samardha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Neemgaon | West | 2.00 km |
| Kadola Ubari | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Nahal Kheda | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Gangla | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Neelgarh Mal | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Kelanpur | South | 4.04 km |
| Mirjapur | West | 4.05 km |
| Neelgarh Damami | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Bairagarh | East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranya Khedi
Ranya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Ranya Khedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranya Khedi 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 Ranya Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranya Khedi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranya Khedi
Where is Ranya Khedi located?
Ranya Khedi village is located in Harda Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranya Khedi is Kadola Uwari.
What is the pincode of Ranya Khedi?
The pincode of Ranya Khedi is 461331.
What is the population of Ranya Khedi?
Ranya Khedi had a total population of 213, including 105 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Ranya Khedi?
Ranya Khedi had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranya Khedi was 70.59%. Male literacy was 69.51% and female literacy was 71.59%.