Ranasar Kalan - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Ranasar Kalan is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Gudha Malani and around 77 km from Barmer. Ranasar Kallan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranasar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranasar Kalan is 087728. The village covers a total geographical area of 1439 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Ranasar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranasar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Ranasar Kalan village had a total population of 1,601 people, including 853 males and 748 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.63%, with male literacy at 70.17% and female literacy at 41.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 1,601 | 853 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 178 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 487 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 366 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Ranasar Kalan
Ranasar Kalan 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 Ranasar Kalan
Ranasar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barmer to Ranasar Kalan is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranasar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranasar Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranasar Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranasar Kalan 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 Ranasar Kalan
Where is Ranasar Kalan located?
Ranasar Kalan village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranasar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranasar Kalan is Ranasar Kallan.
What is the pincode of Ranasar Kalan?
The pincode of Ranasar Kalan is 344704.
What is the population of Ranasar Kalan?
Ranasar Kalan had a total population of 1,601, including 853 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Ranasar Kalan?
Ranasar Kalan had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranasar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranasar Kalan was 56.63%. Male literacy was 70.17% and female literacy was 41.06%.