Gram panchayat · Hindol block · Dhenkanal
Ranjagol gram panchayat
Ranjagol is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,455 people in 1,142 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,455
- Literacy
- 80.1%
- Area
- 10.5 km²
- LGD code
- 117341
Villages of Ranjagol
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranjagola | 714 | 2,817 | 78.4% | 17% | 0% |
| Balimi | 227 | 889 | 84.5% | 6% | 0% |
| Sanahindol | 201 | 749 | 81.1% | 23% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Ranjagol
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,455
- 2,283 male · 2,172 female
- Households
- 1,142
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.1%
- above Hindol block's villages (75.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- about the same as Hindol block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 433
- 9.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,555
- 34.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 707 (15.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,555 workers did
- Cultivators122 (7.8%)
- Agricultural labourers29 (1.9%)
- Household industry11 (0.7%)
- Other work391 (25.1%)
- Marginal workers1,002 (64.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Ranjagol
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 11 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college1 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus3 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3), Vegetables (2), Pulses (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Hindol block
- Asarada
- Babandha
- Bampa
- Baunsa Pokhari
- Buhalipal
- Chitalpur
- Dandiri
- Dudurukote
- Galapada
- Gandanali
- Giridhar Prasad
- Gulehi
- Hatura
- Jarada
- Kadala
- Kalinga
- Kansara
- Kantamila
- Kantimili
- Karanda
- Khaliborei
- Kukuta
- Kunua
- Kutunia
- Madhapur
- Mahalunda
- Nabakishorepur
- Nuabag
- Nuagan
- Paika Purunakot
- Patala
- Rasol
- Sanjapada
- Thokar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ranjagol? Share it with us.