Ranigam
About Ranigam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ranigam village is 412184. Ranigam village is located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bada Baragam is the gram panchayat of Ranigam village.
The total geographical area of village is 288 hectares. Ranigam has a total population of 1,691 peoples, out of which male population is 870 while female population is 821. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ranigam village is 56.95% out of which 70.57% males and 42.51% females are literate. There are about 348 houses in ranigam village. Pincode of ranigam village locality is 761018.
When it comes to administration, Ranigam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ranigam village comes under Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aska Lok Sabha constituency. Purusottampur is nearest town to ranigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Ranigam
The population details of Ranigam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 870 | 821 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 737 | 374 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 963 | 614 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 256 | 472 |
Connectivity of Ranigam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ranigam
Where is Ranigam located?
Ranigam village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranigam is Bada Baragam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranigam?
The pincode of Ranigam is 761018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranigam is 1,691, with 870 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Ranigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranigam village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranigam is 56.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.57%, while the female literacy rate is 42.51%.