Ransin Kallan - Nihal Singhwala, Moga
Ransin Kallan is a village situated in the Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nihal Singhwala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Moga. Ransih Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ransin Kallan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ransin Kallan is 033910. The village covers a total geographical area of 722 hectares and falls under the 142055 pincode. Nihal Singhwala is the nearest town.
Ransin Kallan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nihal singhwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ransin Kallan
As per Census 2011, Ransin Kallan village has a total population of 2,715 people, consisting of 1,469 males and 1,246 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,738 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ransin Kallan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,469 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 154 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,429 | 775 | 654 |
| Literate Population | 1,738 | 991 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 478 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Ransin Kallan
Ransin Kallan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ransin Khurd | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Nangal | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Dhul Kot Ransi | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Nihal Singhwala | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Bir Raoke | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Patto Jawahar Singh | West | 3.89 km |
| Bode | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Mahdeo-ke | South | 4.70 km |
| Patto Hira Singh | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Takhtu Pura | South-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ransin Kallan
Ransin Kallan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parao Mahna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Ransin Kallan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ransin Kallan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ransin Kallan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ransin Kallan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ransin Kallan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ransin Kallan
Where is Ransin Kallan located?
Ransin Kallan village is located in Nihal Singhwala Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ransin Kallan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ransin Kallan is Ransih Kalan.
What is the pincode of Ransin Kallan?
The pincode of Ransin Kallan is 142055.
What is the population of Ransin Kallan?
Ransin Kallan has a total population of 2,715, including 1,469 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Ransin Kallan?
There are 532 households in Ransin Kallan.
What is the literacy rate in Ransin Kallan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ransin Kallan is 64.01%. Male literacy is 67.46% and female literacy is 59.95%.