Ranjitpur - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Ranjitpur is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Akbarpur and around 29 km from Mati (ramabainagar). Ranjitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjitpur is 149260. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.02 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode.
Ranjitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjitpur village had a total population of 1,405 people, including 726 males and 679 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.33%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 84.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 1,405 | 726 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 603 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 123 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjitpur
Ranjitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaupur | South | 1.14 km |
| Singhpur Dewani | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Hirdaypur Mazara Partappur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Bara Khera | East | 1.71 km |
| Bhikhar | West | 2.00 km |
| Kharagpur Bithoor | South | 2.35 km |
| Partappur Khas | North | 2.44 km |
| Bhool | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Dhikiya | North | 2.54 km |
| Chak Ratanpur | North-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjitpur
Ranjitpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhaupur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati (ramabainagar) to Ranjitpur is about 29 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 Ranjitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranjitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ranjitpur
Where is Ranjitpur located?
Ranjitpur village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranjitpur?
The pincode of Ranjitpur is 209307.
What is the population of Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur had a total population of 1,405, including 726 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjitpur was 88.33%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 84.68%.