Ranipada - Dangadi, Jajpur

Ranipada is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Jajapur Road and around 36 km from Jajapur . Ranipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipada is 400610. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 755015 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranipada

As per Census 2011, Ranipada village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 403 males and 358 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ranipada

Ranipada 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 Ranipada

Ranipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sukinda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ranipada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ranipada is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Ranipada