Ranibhumi - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Ranibhumi is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagannath Prasad and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Jirabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranibhumi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranibhumi is 410504. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 761121 pincode. Buguda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Ranibhumi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranibhumi

As per Census 2011, Ranibhumi village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 300 males and 317 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranibhumi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ranibhumi

Ranibhumi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ranibhumi

Public transport in the Ranibhumi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buguda to Ranibhumi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ranibhumi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranibhumi

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

Health Facilities in Ranibhumi

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

FAQs about Ranibhumi