Ranjra observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
Ranjra is a village in Damoh mandal, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 1,317 across 292 households with a literacy rate of 51.1%. The village is located at coordinates 23.758°N, 79.580°E.
By population, Ranjra ranks #38 of 210 villages in Damoh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ranjra is a village of 1,317 people in 292 households (Census 2011) in Damoh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 38th-largest of 210 villages in Damoh tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Damoh district centre, 10 km from Bandakpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470664, served by Bandakpur post office; the LGD village code is 462339. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Sangeeta Trivedi, 15 km away. The sarpanch is SONA BAI, and the village votes in Rehli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Bhargava. The population is estimated at 1,553 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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