Ranayara - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Ranayara is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Garda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranayara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranayara is 469486. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ranayara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranayara
As per Census 2011, Ranayara village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 356 males and 335 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranayara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 356 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 224 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 132 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Ranayara
Ranayara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barni | North | 1.23 km |
| Gagsi | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Lakhupiplya | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Lalpura | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Garda | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bapchya | East | 2.90 km |
| Borkhedi Jagir | South | 2.99 km |
| Banjari | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Bhatuni | North | 3.37 km |
| Amli | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranayara
Ranayara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Ranayara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Ranayara is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranayara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranayara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranayara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranayara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranayara
Where is Ranayara located?
Ranayara village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranayara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranayara is Garda.
What is the pincode of Ranayara?
The pincode of Ranayara is 458883.
What is the population of Ranayara?
Ranayara has a total population of 691, including 356 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Ranayara?
There are 123 households in Ranayara.
What is the literacy rate in Ranayara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranayara is 48.91%. Male literacy is 62.92% and female literacy is 34.03%.