Ranjabradi - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Ranjabradi is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Gardingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranjabradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjabradi is 415980. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 762112 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ranjabradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjabradi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjabradi village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 506 males and 532 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.75%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 46.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 711.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 506 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 711 | 347 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 321 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 185 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjabradi
Ranjabradi 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 Ranjabradi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ranjabradi. Ranjabradi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Ranjabradi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Ranjabradi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjabradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjabradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranjabradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjabradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ranjabradi
Where is Ranjabradi located?
Ranjabradi village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjabradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranjabradi is Gardingia.
What is the pincode of Ranjabradi?
The pincode of Ranjabradi is 762112.
What is the population of Ranjabradi?
Ranjabradi had a total population of 1,038, including 506 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Ranjabradi?
Ranjabradi had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjabradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjabradi was 59.75%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 46.04%.