Ranjhi
Ranjhi is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kohda is the gram panchayat of Ranjhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranjhi unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Ranjhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranjhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranjhi is 487405. The village spans a total geographical area of 933.22 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Ranjhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranjhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranjhi
Population of Ranjhi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjhi has a total population of about 231, with approximately 114 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.90%, with male literacy at about 38.60% and female literacy near 27.35%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranjhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Connectivity of Ranjhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranjhi. As per the 2011 stats, Ranjhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranjhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranjhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranjhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranjhi
- Where is Ranjhi located?
- Ranjhi village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranjhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranjhi is Kohda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ranjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranjhi is 231, with 114 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Ranjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranjhi village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranjhi is 32.90%. The male literacy rate is 38.60%, while the female literacy rate is 27.35%.