Ranki - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Ranki is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Telkoi and around 8 km from Kendujhar. Podang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranki is 386407. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 758076 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Ranki 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 Ranki
As per Census 2011, Ranki village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 60 males and 54 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 39 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ranki
Ranki 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 Ranki
Public transport in the Ranki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Ranki is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Ranki is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranki
Where is Ranki located?
Ranki village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranki?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranki is Podang.
What is the pincode of Ranki?
The pincode of Ranki is 758076.
What is the population of Ranki?
Ranki has a total population of 114, including 60 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Ranki?
There are 31 households in Ranki.
What is the literacy rate in Ranki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranki is 30.70%. Male literacy is 35.00% and female literacy is 25.93%.