Ranoganj - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Ranoganj is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Khedinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranoganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranoganj is 473042. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.77 hectares and falls under the 465223 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ranoganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranoganj
According to the 2011 Census, Ranoganj village had a total population of 433 people, including 216 males and 217 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.18%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 Population | 433 | 216 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 156 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 60 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Ranoganj
Ranoganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhirniya | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Khedi Nagar | West | 1.99 km |
| Richhoda | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Mahu Ghat | South | 2.22 km |
| Mohammad Kheda | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Nandasura | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Kamalya | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Dhariya Khedi | North | 3.89 km |
| Bhyana Jadopur | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Ajnai | West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranoganj
Ranoganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohammadkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Ranoganj is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Ranoganj is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranoganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranoganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranoganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranoganj 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranoganj
Where is Ranoganj located?
Ranoganj village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranoganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranoganj is Khedinagar.
What is the pincode of Ranoganj?
The pincode of Ranoganj is 465223.
What is the population of Ranoganj?
Ranoganj had a total population of 433, including 216 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Ranoganj?
Ranoganj had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranoganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranoganj was 74.18%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 62.64%.