Gram panchayat · Khandapara block · Nayagarh
Ranichheli gram panchayat
Ranichheli is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khandapara block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,097 people in 1,426 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,097
- Literacy
- 79.3%
- Area
- 10 km²
- LGD code
- 120648
Villages of Ranichheli
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranichheli | 612 | 2,547 | 79.7% | 2% | 0% |
| Gohirapada | 353 | 1,425 | 75.0% | 26% | 0% |
| Kalapangi | 248 | 1,127 | 81.1% | 19% | 0% |
| Mardarajaprasad | 172 | 825 | 83.0% | 29% | 0% |
| Khuntubati | 41 | 173 | 78.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Mangalpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Manikapur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nuagohirapada | 0 | 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 Ranichheli
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,097
- 3,201 male · 2,896 female
- Households
- 1,426
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.3%
- about the same as Khandapara block's villages (79.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 905
- about the same as Khandapara block's villages (904)
- Children aged 0–6
- 680
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,184
- 35.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 894 (14.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 2,184 workers did
- Cultivators427 (19.6%)
- Agricultural labourers657 (30.1%)
- Household industry101 (4.6%)
- Other work653 (29.9%)
- Marginal workers346 (15.8%)
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 Ranichheli
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 8 villages cover 10 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school3 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 pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Pulses (4), 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 Khandapara block
- Bada Banapur
- Balabhadraprasad
- Banamalipur
- Benagadia
- Bodasa
- Gadiasahi
- Gunthuni
- Jagannathprasad
- Jogiapalli
- Kantilo
- Khalisahi
- Kiajhara
- Koska
- Kumbharapada
- Maradarajpur
- Ranipada
- Rayati Dholamara
- Salajharia
- Sidhamula
- Sikharapur
- Singhapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ranichheli? Share it with us.