Village · Nagri, Dhamtari
# Ranigaon

Ranigaon is a village in Nagri sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493778. The 2011 Census counted 652 people in 186 households, the 80th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.
- 652 people (2011)
- 186 households
- 83.3% literacy
- 493778 PIN code

## Ranigaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ranigaon is 493778. Ranigaon falls in Nagri sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493778
- Gram panchayat Malhari
- Community development block Sihwa
- Census village code 447271

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ranigaon from nearby towns?
- Nagari (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Nagri (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ranigaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ranigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sankara
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nagri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nagri
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ranigaon known for?

About 90% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ranigaon

Of every 100 households in Ranigaon in 2011, 62 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranigaon · ■ Nagri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 77%
- Toilet within the home 13% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 78%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 21% 62%
- Television 10% 19%
- Mobile phone 5% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 55% 23%
- Own their home 93% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ranigaon?

■ Ranigaon · ■ Nagri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.3% 74.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1050 1029
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 984
- Working population 64.7% 57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 74.8% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 154 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 189 (45%) · ■ Other work 21 (5%) · ■ Marginal 58 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nagri
- Jaitpuri 696 people
- Lakhanpuri 694 people
- Mainpur 687 people
- Bhothapara 681 people
- Batanharra 649 people
- Bilbhaddar 640 people
- Bhumka Mal 624 people
- Charra 612 people

All 249 villages in Nagri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ranigaon? 493778
- How far is Ranigaon from Dhamtari? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Ranigaon? 652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranigaon in? Dhamtari district (Nagri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ranigaon? 83.3% (Census 2011)

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