Ranitala Village - Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad
Ranitala is a village situated in the Bhagawangola - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Baligram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranitala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranitala is 314513. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.92 hectares and falls under the 742135 pincode. Jiaganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ranitala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranitala
As per Census 2011, Ranitala village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 522 males and 484 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 672 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranitala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 522 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 54 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 358 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Ranitala
Ranitala 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 Ranitala
Ranitala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ranitala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jiaganj to Ranitala is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranitala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranitala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranitala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranitala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranitala
Where is Ranitala located?
Ranitala village is located in Bhagawangola - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranitala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranitala is Baligram.
What is the pincode of Ranitala?
The pincode of Ranitala is 742135.
What is the population of Ranitala?
Ranitala has a total population of 1,006, including 522 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Ranitala?
There are 248 households in Ranitala.
What is the literacy rate in Ranitala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranitala is 33.20%. Male literacy is 31.42% and female literacy is 35.12%.