Ranasingi - Pottangi, Koraput
Ranasingi is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Kotiya and around 62 km from Koraput. Kotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranasingi is 430133. The village falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Ranasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranasingi
As per Census 2011, Ranasingi village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 62 males and 70 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranasingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 59 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Ranasingi
Ranasingi 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 Ranasingi
Ranasingi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Ranasingi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ranasingi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranasingi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranasingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranasingi
Where is Ranasingi located?
Ranasingi village is located in Pottangi Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranasingi is Kotiya.
What is the pincode of Ranasingi?
The pincode of Ranasingi is 764039.
What is the population of Ranasingi?
Ranasingi has a total population of 132, including 62 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Ranasingi?
There are 32 households in Ranasingi.
What is the literacy rate in Ranasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranasingi is 7.58%. Male literacy is 4.84% and female literacy is 10.00%.