Raniganja

Raniganja is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Raniganja village.

Raniganja has its own place in the vibrant Baudh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Raniganja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raniganja is 418677. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Raniganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raniganja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Raniganja

Below is a concise population overview of Raniganja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raniganja village:

• The total population of Raniganja village is around 319, including approximately 157 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Raniganja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Raniganja village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Raniganja village is about 66.46%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 51.23%.
• There are around 96 households in Raniganja village.

Connectivity of Raniganja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raniganja. As per the 2011 stats, Raniganja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Raniganja

Knowing the nearby villages of Raniganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raniganja.

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