Ranipada - Kantapada, Cuttack
Ranipada is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Gobindpur and around 25 km from Cuttack. Nuagaongram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipada is 400176. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 754003 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ranipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranipada
As per Census 2011, Ranipada village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 176 males and 153 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 152 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipada
Ranipada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipada
Ranipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Cuttack to Ranipada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Ranipada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranipada
Where is Ranipada located?
Ranipada village is located in Kantapada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranipada is Nuagaongram.
What is the pincode of Ranipada?
The pincode of Ranipada is 754003.
What is the population of Ranipada?
Ranipada has a total population of 329, including 176 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Ranipada?
There are 84 households in Ranipada.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipada is 79.03%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 70.59%.