Ranchhorpura Village - Joura, Morena
Ranchhorpura is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Ranchhorpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranchhorpura is 452286. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ranchhorpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranchhorpura
As per Census 2011, Ranchhorpura village has a total population of 1,054 people, consisting of 577 males and 477 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranchhorpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 577 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 99 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 455 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 122 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Ranchhorpura
Ranchhorpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhari Ka Pura | East | 1.21 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Mahdewa | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Udaypura | South | 2.04 km |
| Kotara | West | 2.26 km |
| Saray | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kolhudanda | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Khidora | East | 2.99 km |
| Milaua | West | 3.69 km |
| Rajauda | South-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranchhorpura
Ranchhorpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatpura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 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 Joura to Ranchhorpura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Ranchhorpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranchhorpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranchhorpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranchhorpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranchhorpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranchhorpura
Where is Ranchhorpura located?
Ranchhorpura village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranchhorpura?
Ranchhorpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranchhorpura?
The pincode of Ranchhorpura is 476221.
What is the population of Ranchhorpura?
Ranchhorpura has a total population of 1,054, including 577 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Ranchhorpura?
There are 203 households in Ranchhorpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ranchhorpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranchhorpura is 75.43%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 71.28%.