Ranhera - Porsa, Morena

Ranhera is a village situated in the Porsa tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porsa and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Ranhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranhera is 452045. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Porsa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Ranhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ranhera

According to the 2011 Census, Ranhera village had a total population of 1,904 people, including 1,011 males and 893 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 91.15% and female literacy at 68.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 702.

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 Population1,9041,011893
Child Population (0–6 yrs)300164136
Scheduled Castes (SC)702369333
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,289772517
Illiterate Population615239376

Nearby Villages of Ranhera

Ranhera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KandhkoliNorth1.15 km
JagatpurWest1.33 km
RaipuraSouth-East1.59 km
Pardu Ka PuraSouth1.72 km
Chak LukhriyaiSouth-West2.04 km
HamirpuraNorth-East2.08 km
KarsandaEast2.62 km
PaliNorth-West2.72 km
GidouliSouth-West2.99 km
SherpuraSouth-East3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ranhera

Ranhera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Porsa to Ranhera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Ranhera is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranhera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranhera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ranhera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranhera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ranhera

Where is Ranhera located?

Ranhera village is located in Porsa Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranhera?

Ranhera is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ranhera?

The pincode of Ranhera is 476111.

What is the population of Ranhera?

Ranhera had a total population of 1,904, including 1,011 males and 893 females.

How many households are there in Ranhera?

Ranhera had 387 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ranhera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranhera was 80.36%. Male literacy was 91.15% and female literacy was 68.30%.