Ranihat - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Ranihat is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Lansdowne and around 76 km from Pauri. Odal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranihat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranihat is 047391. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.91 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ranihat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Ranihat
Ranihat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjin | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Kanda Laga Koti | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Khundoli | West | 0.97 km |
| Janda Laga Sari | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Holi | South | 1.20 km |
| Jaiheri | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Pali Talli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Topiyal Gaon | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kura | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Koti | North-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranihat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ranihat. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Ranihat is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Ranihat is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranihat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranihat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranihat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranihat 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 Ranihat
Where is Ranihat located?
Ranihat village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranihat?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranihat is Odal.
What is the pincode of Ranihat?
The pincode of Ranihat is 246172.