Ranigoda - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Ranigoda is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Panikoili and around 20 km from Jajapur . Karada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranigoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranigoda is 400814. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ranigoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranigoda
As per Census 2011, Ranigoda village has a total population of 1,569 people, consisting of 824 males and 745 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,223 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranigoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 824 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 148 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 685 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 139 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Ranigoda
Ranigoda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Depada | North | 0.89 km |
| Karada | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Bhakandari | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Bartamana | West | 1.82 km |
| Palasa | North | 1.96 km |
| Bada Barunei Pada | South | 2.28 km |
| Baghanata | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Khasa Gadia | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Balipasi | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Rangaranga | North-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranigoda
Ranigoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ranigoda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranigoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranigoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranigoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranigoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranigoda
Where is Ranigoda located?
Ranigoda village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranigoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranigoda is Karada.
What is the pincode of Ranigoda?
The pincode of Ranigoda is 755043.
What is the population of Ranigoda?
Ranigoda has a total population of 1,569, including 824 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Ranigoda?
There are 291 households in Ranigoda.
What is the literacy rate in Ranigoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranigoda is 77.95%. Male literacy is 83.13% and female literacy is 72.21%.