Ranikanp - Ramnagar, Maihar
Ranikanp is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ramnagar and around 100 km from Satna. Argat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranikanp village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranikanp is 464572. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.13 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Govindgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ranikanp village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranikanp
As per Census 2011, Ranikanp village has a total population of 208 people, consisting of 97 males and 111 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,144 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranikanp are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 97 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 40 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Ranikanp
Ranikanp 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Judmani | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Mataha | West | 2.09 km |
| Khomraha | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Biharganj | North | 2.54 km |
| Degrha | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Devdahi | East | 3.19 km |
| Jatthahatola | South | 3.44 km |
| Khodhri | West | 3.57 km |
| Argat | West | 3.73 km |
| Chhirhai | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranikanp
Ranikanp is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Govindgarh to Ranikanp is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Ranikanp 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 Ranikanp
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranikanp village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranikanp
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranikanp village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranikanp
Where is Ranikanp located?
Ranikanp village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranikanp?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranikanp is Argat.
What is the pincode of Ranikanp?
The pincode of Ranikanp is 485881.
What is the population of Ranikanp?
Ranikanp has a total population of 208, including 97 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Ranikanp?
There are 45 households in Ranikanp.
What is the literacy rate in Ranikanp?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranikanp is 51.44%. Male literacy is 58.76% and female literacy is 45.05%.