# Ranpur Kalan Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/ranpur-kalan/ Village · Ambikapur, Surguja # Ranpur Kalan Ranpur Kalan is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,729 people in 407 households**, the 27th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%. - 1,729people (2011) - 407households - 59.6%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Ranpur Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ranpur Kalan is 497001.** Ranpur Kalan falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatRanpur Kalan - Community development blockAmbikapur - Census village code432975 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ranpur Kalan from nearby towns? - Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)18 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ranpur Kalan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ranpur Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sukhari - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ranpur Kalan known for? About 55% of the 700 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ranpur Kalan Of every 100 households in Ranpur Kalan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ranpur Kalan · ■ Ambikapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **60% Toilet within the home ****0%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **89% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****65%** **59% Television ****3%** **18% Mobile phone ****14%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **28% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ranpur Kalan? ■ Ranpur Kalan · ■ Ambikapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%** **58.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **972 Working population ****53.0%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 45.6% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (27%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (13%) · **■** Marginal 373 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ambikapur - Bakirma1,820 people - Khaliwa1,773 people - Katkalo1,765 people - Ranpur Khurd1,730 people - Manik Prakashpur Alias Khukhari1,726 people - Rakeli1,715 people - Chhind Kalo1,688 people - Khajuri1,687 people [All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ranpur Kalan?497001 - How far is Ranpur Kalan from Ambikapur?18 km by road - What is the population of Ranpur Kalan?1,729 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ranpur Kalan in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ranpur Kalan?59.6% (Census 2011)