Ranibeda - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Ranibeda is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Telkoi and around 100 km from Kendujhar. Raisuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranibeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranibeda is 386431. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139 hectares and falls under the 758013 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ranibeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranibeda
According to the 2011 Census, Ranibeda village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 650 males and 702 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.69%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 1,352 | 650 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 74 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 343 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 445 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 205 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Ranibeda
Ranibeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulanga | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Raisuan | East | 2.66 km |
| Kodabil | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Birabarpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Tangiri | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Balangisahi | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Sunduria | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Padiapasi | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Merda | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Karamangi | North | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranibeda
Public transport in the Ranibeda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Ranibeda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Ranibeda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranibeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranibeda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranibeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranibeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranibeda
Where is Ranibeda located?
Ranibeda village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranibeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranibeda is Raisuan.
What is the pincode of Ranibeda?
The pincode of Ranibeda is 758013.
What is the population of Ranibeda?
Ranibeda had a total population of 1,352, including 650 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Ranibeda?
Ranibeda had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranibeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranibeda was 65.69%. Male literacy was 77.26% and female literacy was 54.28%.