Ranibhol - Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj
Ranibhol is a village situated in the Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurmunda and around 190 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Hatigoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranibhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranibhol is 388971. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 757038 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ranibhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranibhol
According to the 2011 Census, Ranibhol village had a total population of 419 people, including 227 males and 192 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.65%, with male literacy at 35.06% and female literacy at 12.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 414.
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 | 419 | 227 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 224 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 54 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 173 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Ranibhol
Ranibhol 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 Ranibhol
Public transport in the Ranibhol 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Ranibhol is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ranibhol is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranibhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranibhol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranibhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranibhol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranibhol
Where is Ranibhol located?
Ranibhol village is located in Thakurmunda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranibhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranibhol is Hatigoda.
What is the pincode of Ranibhol?
The pincode of Ranibhol is 757038.
What is the population of Ranibhol?
Ranibhol had a total population of 419, including 227 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Ranibhol?
Ranibhol had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranibhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranibhol was 24.65%. Male literacy was 35.06% and female literacy was 12.31%.