Gram panchayat · Danagadi block · Jajpur
Ranagundi gram panchayat
Ranagundi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Danagadi block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,829 people in 1,492 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sukinda assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 6,829
- Literacy
- 62.6%
- Area
- 16.7 km²
- LGD code
- 118383
Villages of Ranagundi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ragada | 460 | 2,180 | 56.1% | 53% | 45% |
| Ranagundi | 353 | 1,564 | 64.3% | 22% | 45% |
| Sulia | 276 | 1,233 | 56.1% | 0% | 49% |
| Barakhai | 210 | 959 | 81.5% | 45% | 23% |
| Manda Pada | 193 | 893 | 62.7% | 5% | 55% |
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 Ranagundi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,829
- 3,474 male · 3,355 female
- Households
- 1,492
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.6%
- below Danagadi block's villages (68.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 966
- about the same as Danagadi block's villages (966)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,097
- 16.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,244
- 32.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,969 (28.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,992 (43.8%)
What the 2,244 workers did
- Cultivators578 (25.8%)
- Agricultural labourers666 (29.7%)
- Household industry9 (0.4%)
- Other work323 (14.4%)
- Marginal workers668 (29.8%)
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 Ranagundi
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 17 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump2 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (1), Vegetables (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 Danagadi block
- Bangarkota
- Chandia
- Chitri
- Deulakana
- Dhuligarh
- Gobardhanpur
- Jakhapura
- Khapuriapada
- Kiajhar
- Kumbhiragadia
- Mangalpur
- Mantira
- Nachhipura
- Nadiabhanga
- Ollala
- Ostapal
- Pankapal
- Rachhipur
- Ranipada
- Salijanga
- Trijanga
- Uchabali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ranagundi? Share it with us.