Kirangi - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Kirangi is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Begamganj and around 102 km from Raisen. Ghoghri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirangi is 484118. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.41 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kirangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirangi
As per Census 2011, Kirangi village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 133 males and 109 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 44 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kirangi
Kirangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Samasgarh | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Madni | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Tinsua | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kakarua Anchharam | East | 2.77 km |
| Barha | South | 2.78 km |
| Majhgawa Sani | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Jarua | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Tulsipar | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Khamkheda Tappa | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirangi
Kirangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Begamganj to Kirangi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Kirangi is about 102 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 Kirangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirangi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kirangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kirangi
Where is Kirangi located?
Kirangi village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirangi is Ghoghri.
What is the pincode of Kirangi?
The pincode of Kirangi is 464881.
What is the population of Kirangi?
Kirangi has a total population of 242, including 133 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kirangi?
There are 48 households in Kirangi.
What is the literacy rate in Kirangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirangi is 63.22%. Male literacy is 66.92% and female literacy is 58.72%.